Associations of antifungal treatments with prevention of fungal infection in critically ill patients without neutropenia
- Authors: Cortegiani, Andrea*; Russotto, Vincenzo; Giarratano, Antonino
- Publication year: 2017
- Type: Articolo in rivista (Articolo in rivista)
- Key words: Antifungal Agents; Humans; Invasive Fungal Infections; Mycoses; Neutropenia; Critical Illness; Medicine (all)
- OA Link: http://hdl.handle.net/10447/273002
Abstract
Are antifungal agents associated with lower rates of mortality and invasive fungal infections when administered before definitive diagnosis of an invasive fungal infection in critically ill patients without neutropenia?