Fluconazole News
Prophylactic Fluconazole Helps Protect Premature Infants
New York (Reuters Health) - Prophylactic use of fluconazole appears highly effective in preventing fungal colonization and infection in preterm neonates, Italian researchers report in the January issue of Pediatrics.
Intrastromal Injections Clear Fungal Infection After Penetrating Keratoplasty
New York (Reuters Health) - Intracorneal administration of amphotericin B may offer an effective, less invasive alternative to repeat penetrating keratoplasty (PK) for treating fungal keratitis, a case study shows.
Continuous Fluconazole Treatment Doesn't Raise Risk of Resistant Candidiasis
New York (Reuters Health) - In patients with HIV, continuous fluconazole therapy is no more likely than episodic treatment to lead to the development of fluconazole-refractory candida infections, a new study shows.
Fluconazole prophylaxis: resistance risk lower than fungal disease risk
Long-term prophylaxis against fungal infections using fluconazole may prove cost-effective in countries with a high burden of fungal diseases among people with advanced HIV disease, according to an editorial in the November 15th...
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