Guidelines for the treatment of invasive fungal infections in immunocompromised patients
Authors:
Haber Jan 1; Mayer Jiří 2; Drgoňa Luboš 3
Authors place of work:
I. interní klinika – klinika hematologie VFN a 1. LF UK Praha
1; Interní hematoonkologická klinika, FN Brno a LF MU v Brně
2; Národný onkologický ústav, Bratislava, Slovensko
3
Published in the journal:
Anest. intenziv. Med., 20, 2009, č. 1, s. 31-35
Category:
The recommendations of professional societies
Summary
A national working group representing clinicians, microbiologists, and different specialist medical societies and working groups prepared evidence-based guidelines for the treatment of established invasive fungal infections. In this article, the first one of a series of three, the evidence criteria of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) used for assessing the quality of clinical trials, and EORTC/MSG Consensus Group for definitions of invasive fungal disease, are presented.
Key words:
guidelines – invasive fungal infection
Zdroje
1. Cordonnier, C., Calandra, T. The first European conference on infections in leukaemia: Why and how? European Journal of Cancer Supplements, 2007, 5, p. 2–4.
2. Kish, M. A. Guide to development of practice guidelines. Clin. Infect. Dis., 2001, 32, p. 851–854.
3. Dykewicz, C. A. Summary of the Guidelines for Preventing Opportunistic Infections among Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients. Clin. Infect. Dis., 2001, 33, p. 139–144.
4. Ascioglu, S., Rex, J. H., de Pauw, B. et al. Defining opportunistic invasive fungal infections in immunocompromised patients with cancer and hematopoietic stem cell transplants: an international consensus. Clin. Infect. Dis., 2002, 34, p. 7–14.
5. De Pauw, B., Walsh, T. J., Donnelly, J. P. et al. Revised definitions of invasive fungal disease from the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer/Invasive Fungal Infections Cooperative Group and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Mycoses Study Group (EORTC/MSG) Consensus Group. Clin. Infect. Dis., 2008, 46, p. 1813–1821.
Štítky
Anaesthesiology, Resuscitation and Inten Intensive Care MedicineČlánok vyšiel v časopise
Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine
2009 Číslo 1
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