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Successful treatment of cerebral blastomycosis with voriconazole

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CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 40, Issue 9, Pages E69-E71

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OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC
DOI: 10.1086/429319

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Blastomycosis can occasionally involve the central nervous system (CNS). Amphotericin B deoxycholate is considered the drug of choice for the treatment of CNS blastomycosis. Significant toxicity may be associated with its use. We describe a case of cerebral blastomycoma that was successfully treated with voriconazole.

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