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. 2008;119:197–216.

TABLE 3.

The Holy Grail. Characteristics of the Ideal Antifungal Agent

Broad antifungal activity
    Fungicidal
Low frequency of resistance
    Intrinsic resistance
    Acquired resistance
Available in IV and PO preparations
    Ease of administration
Low frequency of adverse events
Minimal drug interactions
Reasonable cost