Abstract

The prevalence of invasive pulmonary fungal infections (IPFIs) has increased in children, which becomes a clinical concern in recent years.With the availabilities of new diagnostic tools for fungi and more antifungal agents, children with IPFIs may achieve a much earlier diagnosis and treatment.This article reviewed the development of laboratory tests, diagnostic criteria, treatment strategies and commonly used antifungal agents for IPFIs. Key words: Invasive pulmonary fungal infections; Definitions with the classifications; Antifungal agents; Child

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