Diagnosis and treatment of invasive fungal infections in the cancer patient: Recent progress and ongoing questions

Dimitrios P. Kontoyiannis; Thomas F. Patterson

doi:10.1093/cid/ciu591

Diagnosis and treatment of invasive fungal infections in the cancer patient: Recent progress and ongoing questions

Dimitrios P. Kontoyiannis, Thomas F. Patterson

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Abstract

In the last 5 years we have witnessed further developments in diagnosis and treatment of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) that complicate cancer chemotherapy. In this brief overview, we highlight some advancement, discuss future directions, and unmet needs in this complex area.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	S356-S359
Journal	Clinical Infectious Diseases
Volume	59
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciu591
State	Published - 2014

Keywords

Aspergillosis
Cancer
Candidiasis
Diagnosis
Treatment

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Microbiology (medical)
Infectious Diseases

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