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Rhinofacial conidiobolomycosis: Clinical and microbiological characterisation and shift in the management of a rare disease.

Lalee VargheseRegi KurienRani Diana SahniAbi ManeshLisa Mary CherianDincy PeterDivya DayanandJoy Sarojini MichaelMeera ThomasVedantam RupaSusanne PulimoodGeorge M Varghese
Published in: Mycoses (2021)
Itraconazole and potassium iodide are reasonable first-line options for the treatment of conidiobolomycosis. Good clinical response to KI and comparatively lower MIC of co-trimoxazole are promising. Further studies are required for developing clinical breakpoints that can predict therapeutic outcomes.
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