Antifungal agents and the treatment of fungal infections of the head and neck

Recommendations for the treatment of fungal pathogens are undergoing rapid reevaluation with the availability of many new therapeutic agents. This article reviews the basic pharmacology of anti-fungal agents and their applications in the treatment of infectious syndromes in the head and neck.

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Published inOtolaryngologic clinics of North America Vol. 26; no. 6; p. 1123
Main Authors Neibart, E, Gumprecht, J
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.12.1993
Subjects
Antifungal Agents - therapeutic use
Humans
Mycoses - drug therapy
Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases - drug therapy
Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases - microbiology
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Summary:Recommendations for the treatment of fungal pathogens are undergoing rapid reevaluation with the availability of many new therapeutic agents. This article reviews the basic pharmacology of anti-fungal agents and their applications in the treatment of infectious syndromes in the head and neck.
ISSN:0030-6665
DOI:10.1016/S0030-6665(20)30747-7