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A systematic review and meta-analysis of efficacy and safety of isavuconazole for the treatment and prophylaxis of invasive fungal infections.

Hideo KatoMao HagiharaNobuhiro AsaiTakumi UmemuraJun HiraiNobuaki MoriYuka YamagishiTakuya IwamotoHiroshige Mikamo
Published in: Mycoses (2023)
Our meta-analysis revealed that isavuconazole was not inferior to other antifungal agents for the treatment and prophylaxis of IFIs, with substantially fewer drug-associated adverse events and discontinuations. Our findings support the use of isavuconazole as the primary treatment and prophylaxis for IFIs.
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