Plain language summary: use of isavuconazole in Chinese patients with an invasive fungal disease

This plain language summary provides an overview of an article looking at whether isavuconazole works in the same way in Chinese people as it does in Western people. The article also examines how isavuconazole compares with voriconazole in treating people with a type of invasive fungal disease called invasive aspergillosis.

Read the full article here.

The original article on which this summary is based is called Clinical experience with isavuconazole in healthy volunteers and patients with invasive aspergillosis in China, and the results from an exposure–response analysis’ and was originally published in the journal Mycoses. The original article can be read here.

• Aspergillosis
• isavuconazole
• triazole