Deferiprone as adjunctive treatment for patients with invasive mucormycosis: A retrospective case series

Mucormycosis is a life-threatening disease requiring multimodal treatment with antifungals and surgery. The mortality rate remains high, prompting consideration of alternative treatment strategies. Deferiprone has in vitro activity against Mucorales, but its efficacy has never been evaluated in huma...

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Main Authors: Maria N. Chitasombat, Pimjai Niparuck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
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Online Access:https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/idr/article/view/7765