Amphotericin B deoxycholate nasal spray administered to hematopoietic stem cell recipients with prior fungal colonization of the upper airway passages is associated with low rates of invasive fungal infection.

Trifilio, S M; Heraty, R; Zomas, A; Zhou, Z; Fong, J L; Liu, D; Zhao, C; Zhang, J; Mehta, J

Trifilio, S M; Heraty, R; Zomas, A; Zhou, Z; Fong, J L; Liu, D; Zhao, C; Zhang, J; Mehta, J.

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Trifilio SM; Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA; Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Transpl Infect Dis ; 17(1): 1-6, 2015 Feb.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25620386

Subject(s)

Amphotericin B/administration & dosage; Antifungal Agents/administration & dosage; Deoxycholic Acid/administration & dosage; Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation/adverse effects; Mycoses/prevention & control; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Drug Combinations; Female; Humans; Immunocompromised Host; Male; Middle Aged; Nasal Sprays; Young Adult

Key words

amphotericin B; antifungal nasal spray; colonization; fungal infection

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Amphotericin B / Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation / Deoxycholic Acid / Mycoses / Antifungal Agents Type of study: Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Transpl Infect Dis Journal subject: TRANSPLANTE Year: 2015 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: Denmark

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