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DISSEMINATED FUSARIOSIS IN IMMUNOCOMPROMISED CHILDREN-ANALYSIS OF RECENT CASES IDENTIFIED IN THE GLOBAL FUNGISCOPE REGISTRY

Journal

PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL
Volume 36, Issue 2, Pages 230-231

Publisher

LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0000000000001396

Keywords

Fusarium; disseminated fungal infection; child; therapy; outcome

Funding

  1. Merck/MSD
  2. German Federal Ministry of Research and Education
  3. 3M
  4. Actelion
  5. Astellas
  6. AstraZeneca
  7. Basilea
  8. Bayer
  9. Celgene
  10. Cubist/Optimer
  11. Duke University [NIH UM1AI104681]
  12. Genzyme
  13. Gilead
  14. GSK
  15. Leeds University
  16. Miltenyi
  17. NanoMR
  18. Pfizer
  19. Quintiles
  20. Scynexis
  21. Viropharma
  22. Astellas Pharma
  23. DaVolterra
  24. Gilead Sciences

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Disseminated fusariosis is a rare disease, and data are scant in pediatric patients. In the FungiScope registry, we identified 10 children with disseminated fusariosis between 2006 and 2015. Our analysis of the largest pediatric case series reported to date adds pediatric-specific experience to the management of this opportunistic infection in children.

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