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  • Title: Successful use of combination antifungal therapy in the treatment of coccidioides meningitis.
    Author: Antony SJ, Jurczyk P, Brumble L.
    Journal: J Natl Med Assoc; 2006 Jun; 98(6):940-2. PubMed ID: 16775917.
    Abstract:
    Coccidioidal meningitis is a highly lethal condition with a high morbidity and relapse rate caused by Coccidioides immitis. This case report highlights the difficulty in diagnosing and treating coccidioidal meningitis, and discusses a novel combination antifungal therapy (voriconazole and liposomal amphotericin B), which was used to treat this patient.
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