Complicaciones y tratamiento | 24 FEB 14

Infecciones micóticas sistémicas

Las micosis sistémicas aumentaron su incidencia y se asocian con mortalidad significativa. Los nuevos antimicóticos son el voriconazol, el posaconazol y la caspofungina.
Autor/a: Dres. Bicanic TA, Harrison TS Medicine 2014, 42:1,
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