New Perspectives on Antimicrobial Agents: Isavuconazole
James S. Lewis, Nathan P. Wiederhold, Morgan Hakki, George R. Thompson
Abstract
activity of the compound against a variety of fungi and provides insight into other distinguishing factors among isavuconazole, voriconazole, and posaconazole. The review concludes with an opinion section in which the authors provide the reader with a framework for the current role of isavuconazole in the antifungal armamentarium and where further data are required.
Topics & Concepts
VoriconazolePosaconazoleCaspofunginIntensive care medicineAspergillosisMedicineMucormycosisPharmacologyAntifungalSurgeryImmunologyDermatologyAntifungal resistance and susceptibilityFungal Infections and StudiesInfectious Diseases and Mycology