Jesús Fortún, Elia Gómez-García de la Pedrosa, Alberto Martínez-Lorca, Patricia Paredes, Pilar Martín-Dávila, Alicia Gómez-López, María José Buitrago, Javier López-Jiménez, Francesca Gioia, Rosa Escudero, Maria Elena Alvarez-Alvarez, Cruz Soriano, Javier Moreno-García, Diana San Miguel, Noelia Vicente, Santiago Moreno
Although nebulized liposomal amphotericin B (NLAB) is being used in invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) prophylaxis, no clinical trial has shown its efficacy as a therapeutic strategy. NAIFI is the inaugural randomized, controlled clinical trial designed to examine the safety and effectiveness of NLAB (dosage: 25 mg in 6 mL, three times per week for 6 weeks) against a placebo, in the auxiliary treatment of IPA. Throughout the three-year clinical trial, thirteen patients (six NLAB, seven placebo) were included, with 61% being onco-hematological with less than 100 neutrophils/μL...
March 1, 2024: Journal of Fungi (Basel, Switzerland)