New antifungal drug could shield liver transplant patients from deadly infections

NCT ID NCT06774144

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a new antifungal drug called rezafungin can prevent serious fungal infections in people who have had a liver transplant. About 385 adults at high risk for infection will receive the drug, and their outcomes will be compared to similar patients from the past two years. The goal is to see if rezafungin reduces infections and improves survival without harming the new liver.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

fungal infectious disease systemic mycosis prevention target

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UPMC Presbyterian

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States