Treatment of Invasive Fungal Infections

SOMER A.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC INFECTION, cilt.3, ss.112-115, 2009 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC INFECTION
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.112-115
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Invasive fungal infections, antifungal therapy
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Invasive fungal infections are important cause of morbidity and mortality especially in immunocompromised children. In response to the increased incidence and high mortality, novel antifungal agents have been developed. In this review, the efficacy of antifungal drugs and the change of the antifungal therapy were evaluated.