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Disseminated fusariosis occurring in two patients despite posaconazole prophylaxis.

Prithviraj Bose1, Hiral D Parekh, Jennifer L Holter, Ronald A Greenfield.   

Abstract

Posaconazole is widely used for prophylaxis against invasive fungal infections in patients undergoing myeloablative therapy. Disseminated fusariosis is a serious invasive mold infection in such patients. Preclinical and clinical studies indicate activity of posaconazole against Fusarium. We describe two cases of disseminated fusariosis that occurred despite posaconazole prophylaxis.

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Year:  2011        PMID: 21270218      PMCID: PMC3122782          DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02325-10

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


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