Disseminated Talaromyces infection in an AIDS patient

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New Perspectives on Antimicrobial Agents: Isavuconazole

“…Complete response occurred in one patient with disseminated infection, while partial responses were seen in seven and progressive infection occurred in two patients, both of whom died (56). Case reports have demonstrated the efficacy of isavuconazole in disseminated Talaromyces infections following improvement in amphotericin B formulations (70,71). No reports of clinical efficacy against sporotrichosis exist, to our knowledge, and other agents are preferred based on results of in vitro susceptibility testing.…”

Endemic Systemic Mycoses in Italy: A Systematic Review of Literature and a Practical Update

“…Two patients were Italians who traveled to Thailand, the other one was a Chinese student living in Italy since 2016. All patients had disseminated infection, successfully treated with clinical recovery [ 17 – 19 ].…”