antifungals

Invasive fungal infections continue to show steady growth among various patient populations, accompanied by high rates of both morbidity and attributive mortality. For the treatment of invasive mycoses, a few number of drugs are currently available, …

Posaconazole is a broad-spectrum triazole antifungal agent with potent activity against various fungi, including yeast and molds, including Mucorales, what makes a key difference with itraconazole and voriconazole. Clinical studies have demonstrated …

nvasive infections caused by Candida species are the most common invasive fungal infections in children of different age groups. Premature neonates, especially newborns with low and extremely low birth-weight, have very high mortality rates, with the …

Posaconazole is a second generation triazole with a broad spectrum of activity, which first appeared on the market in 2005 in the form of a suspension for oral administration. Despite some progress made in the framework of clinical trials, the …

Invasive candidiasis is a common nosocomial infection with high attributable mortality among ICU patients. This study was performed to determine isolation rate of Candida spp. in cardiac surgical ICUs during the period of 2001–2007 and to assess …

Invasive mycoses becoming more and more important problem of the modern medicine that is reflecting the increasing number of immunocompromised patients population. Despite the fact that the main causative agents remain Candida albicans, Aspergillus …