Voriconazole therapeutic drug monitoring in patients with invasive mycoses improves efficacy and safety outcomes.

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Published in Clin Infect Dis on January 15, 2008

Authors

Andres Pascual1, Thierry Calandra, Saskia Bolay, Thierry Buclin, Jacques Bille, Oscar Marchetti

Author Affiliations

1: Infectious Diseases Service, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.

Associated clinical trials:

The Study of Voriconazole Trough Level in the First Two Weeks After Administration in King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital. | NCT03260634

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