Southern Medical Journal · 1979 · 48 citations · 0 references
Life SciencesInfectious DiseasesMicrobiologyKidney TransplantationMicrobial PathogenesisMycologyAntifungal AgentsAntifungal PharmacotherapyAntifungal TherapyFungal InfectionsFungal PathogenesisFungal PathologyAntifungal TreatmentsCellulitis TreatmentFungal Infections In Immunocompromised HostsFungal Infections In Transplant RecipientsImmunosuppressed Patient ManagementInfection After TransplantationInfections After TransplantationNew Antifungal Agents
We report an immunosuppressed host with an unusual fungal infection which resolved during intravenous therapy with a new antifungal agent. This agent, miconazole, appears to have minimal side effects and a broad antifungal spectrum, and it deserves consideration for treatment of susceptible organisms.