Posaconazole vs. fluconazole or itraconazole prophylaxis in patients with neutropenia.

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Published in N Engl J Med on January 25, 2007

Authors

Oliver A Cornely1, Johan Maertens, Drew J Winston, John Perfect, Andrew J Ullmann, Thomas J Walsh, David Helfgott, Jerzy Holowiecki, Dick Stockelberg, Yeow-Tee Goh, Mario Petrini, Cathy Hardalo, Ramachandran Suresh, David Angulo-Gonzalez

Author Affiliations

1: University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany. oliver.cornely@uni-koeln.de

Associated clinical trials:

Prophylaxis Trial of Posaconazole Versus Standard Azole Therapy for Neutropenic Patients (Study P01899) | NCT00044486

Revision of Antifungal Strategies Definitions for Invasive Fungal Infections in Hematological Malignancies | NCT04024995

Invasive Fungal Infections in Patients Following Stem Cell Transplant | NCT04619147

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