Invasive fusariosis in patients with leukaemia in the era of mould-active azoles: increasing incidence, frequent breakthrough infections and lack of improved outcomes.
Takahiro MatsuoSebastian WursterYing JiangKoji SasakiJeffrey TarrandRussell E LewisDimitrios P KontoyiannisPublished in: The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (2023)
IF is predominantly seen in patients with relapsed/refractory leukaemia and increasingly seen as a breakthrough infection to mould-active triazoles. Despite frequent combination antifungal therapy, high mortality rates have persisted in patients with lasting neutropenia.