Systemic mycosis

This study tested the safety and effectiveness of the antifungal drug isavuconazole as a first treatment for Chinese patients with serious invasive fungal infections caused by Aspergillus or other molds. All 70 participants received the drug for up to 84 days (or 180 days for cer…

This early study tested a new radioactive tracer called 18F-FDS in 16 people with suspected bacterial or fungal infections. The tracer is designed to light up infection sites on PET/CT scans, helping doctors see exactly where an infection is. The goal was to check how the tracer …

This study tested a new medicine called rezafungin to see if it can prevent serious fungal infections in adults getting a bone marrow transplant. About 600 participants received either rezafungin or the standard treatment. The goal was to see if rezafungin helps more people stay …

This study looks back at medical records of transplant recipients (lung, kidney, liver, or bone marrow) who received the antifungal drug isavuconazole. Researchers want to understand why blood levels of the drug vary so much between patients and whether higher levels are linked t…

This study compared a new generic version of liposomal amphotericin B (an antifungal drug) to the brand-name version (AmBisome®) in 58 healthy Chinese adults. Each volunteer received a single dose of both drugs at different times to see if the generic works the same way in the bo…

This study checked if a new version of the antifungal drug amphotericin B liposome works the same as the original. 42 healthy adults received a single dose of each version at different times. The goal was to see if the drug levels in the blood were similar enough to consider the …

This study observed 150 adults with a specific type of leukemia (Ph-negative ALL) to see how many developed serious fungal infections during their first weeks of chemotherapy. Researchers tracked infection rates and deaths linked to these infections. The goal was to better unders…

This study looked at whether it's safe to reduce or stop antifungal drugs early in immunocompromised ICU patients suspected of having a fungal infection. Researchers tracked 275 patients across 14 ICUs to see how often doctors de-escalated treatment and what factors influenced th…

This study looked at whether a special type of PET scan can help doctors diagnose and treat a rare fungal infection of the liver and spleen in people with blood cancer or those who had a stem cell transplant. The infection often appears after severe neutropenia (low white blood c…