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. 2014 Sep 4;2014(9):CD000239. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD000239.pub2

Malik 1998.

Methods Allocation concealment: consecutive sealed envelopes
 Blinding of study: no
 Support: Pfizer
Participants 106 participants total
 Excluded: 6
 Leukaemia, empirically
Interventions Fluconazole: 400 mg/d orally
 Amphotericin B: 0.5 mg/kg/d iv
Outcomes Death
Notes Follow‐up period (days): till resolution of neutropenia
 Days on fluconazole: NA
 Days on amphotericin B: NA
 Support: two authors from Pfizer
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Low risk A ‐ Adequate
Blinding (performance bias and detection bias) 
 All outcomes High risk