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Indications for treatment with amphotericin B deoxycholate, by rapid (four hours) or continuous (24 hours) infusion. Values are numbers (percentages) of patients
| Infusion rate
|
||
|---|---|---|
| Rapid (n=40) | Continuous (n=40) | |
| Refractory fever | 18 (45) | 12 (30) |
| Possible fungal infection | 12 (30) | 8 (20) |
| Probable fungal infection | 10 (25) | 17 (43) |
| Proved fungal infection | 0 | 3* (8) |
* Cryptococcosis (two patients), pulmonary aspergillosis (one).
