Abstract
In our hematopoieteic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) center, preventation of invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) for the patients who did not experience IFDs previously is based on performing allogeneic SCT in rooms with “High efficiency particulate air” (HEPA) filters and administration of fluconazole prophylaxis.
Highlights
In our hematopoieteic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) center, preventation of invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) for the patients who did not experience IFDs previously is based on performing allogeneic SCT in rooms with “High efficiency particulate air” (HEPA) filters and administration of fluconazole prophylaxis
The 105 out of 146 ASCT episodes were from matched related donor, 10 were from matched unrelated donor, and 31 were haploidentical ASCT
Possible invasive aspergillosis (IA) was diagnosed in 10 patients, probable IA was diagnosed in 3 patients, proven IA in 1 patient, and fungemia was detected in 4 patients
Summary
In our hematopoieteic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) center, preventation of invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) for the patients who did not experience IFDs previously is based on performing allogeneic SCT in rooms with “High efficiency particulate air” (HEPA) filters and administration of fluconazole prophylaxis
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