A growing body of literature has marked the emergence and spread of antifungal resistance
among species of Trichophyton, the most prevalent cause of toenail and fingernail …

Nosocomial clusters of fungal infections, whilst uncommon, cannot be predicted and are
associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Here, we review reports of nosocomial …

Cryptococcosis caused by the Cryptococcus neoformans–Cryptococcus gattii complex is an
important opportunistic infection in people with immunodeficiency, including in the …

Invasive fungal disease (IFD) remains a common and serious complication in children
treated for leukaemia. Antifungal prescription in children with leukaemia presents unique …

This article introduces the fourth update of the Australian and New Zealand consensus
guidelines for the management of invasive fungal disease and use of antifungal agents in …

Antifungal agents can have complex dosing and the potential for drug interaction, both of
which can lead to subtherapeutic antifungal drug concentrations and poorer clinical …

Antimicrobial stewardship programs play a critical role in optimizing the use of antimicrobials
against pathogens in the era of growing multi-drug resistance. However, implementation of …

Introduction Stewardship programs have been developed to optimize the use of antibiotics,
but programs focusing on antifungal agents are less frequent. Objective To evaluate the …

Candida species undeniably rank as the most prevalent opportunistic human fungal
pathogens worldwide, with Candida albicans as the predominant representative. However …

Abstract Background The Antifungal National Antimicrobial Prescribing Survey (AF-NAPS)
was developed to undertake streamlined quality audits of antifungal prescribing. The validity …