Invasive Fungal Breakthrough Infections under Targeted Echinocandin Prophylaxis in High-Risk Liver Transplant Recipients
Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) are frequent and outcome-relevant complications in the early postoperative period after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). Recent guidelines recommend targeted antimycotic prophylaxis (TAP) for high-risk liver transplant recipients (HR-LTRs). However, the choic...
Main Authors: | Robert Breitkopf, Benedikt Treml, Thomas Senoner, Zoran Bukumirić, Sasa Rajsic |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Fungi |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/9/2/272 |
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