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Background:
Invasive mold infections (IMI, grouping infections due to Aspergillus spp [IA] and non-Aspergillus mold) are a major concern in hematological patients, such as those with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome in transformation (MDSit), collectively named AML/MDSit in
In cancer patients, the increased incidence of oro-pharyngeal candidiasis results both from the debilitating effects of the cancer itself and from the immuno-suppressive treatment for the cancer. Administration of broad-spectrum antibiotics for the management of bacterial infections in these
Project Outlook Sensitive and specific biomarkers for early diagnosis of IPA are urgently needed to improve survival. In this multicenter study we will evaluate the potential of the novel Lateral Flow Device test for early, bedside diagnosis of IPA.
A successful implementation of the studies
Neutropenia is a major risk factor for invasive fungal infections, particularly those caused by moulds, such as Aspergillus spp., Fusarium spp. and the Zygomycetes. Among neutropenic patients, these invasive mould infections (IMI) occur almost exclusively in patients with profound neutropenia (<100
The objective of this study is to evaluate the serum levels and pharmacokinetic parameters achieved following two dosage levels of voriconazole. In addition, the safety and toleration of intravenous voriconazole at two dosage levels in an immunocompromised pediatric patient population will be