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. 2022 Jun 24;9(7):ofac313. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofac313

Table 2.

Infectious Disease Physician Preferences in Antifungal Therapy Based on Clinical Scenario

Clinical Situation Itraconazole Voriconazole Posaconazole Isavuconazole Fluconazole AmB No Treatment Not Answered
Mild-moderate acute pulmonary histoplasmosis with symptoms lasting >1 mo 189 (75) 3 (1) 2 (<1) 0 (0) 2 (<1) 9 (4) 47 (19) 1 (<1)
Mild-moderate progressive disseminated histoplasmosis (outpatient presentation) 189 (75) 3 (1) 2 (<1) 0 (0) 1 (<1) 22 (9) 35 (14) 1 (<1)
Step-down therapy for disseminated histoplasmosis without CNS involvement after AmB induction 232 (92) 8 (3) 9 (4) 0 (0) 3 (1) NA NA 1 (<1)
Step-down therapy for disseminated histoplasmosis with CNS involvement after AmB induction 145 (57) 48 (19) 12 (5) 9 (4) 20 (8) 17 (7) NA 2 (<1)

Data are presented as No. (%) of respondents (n = 253).

Abbreviations: AmB, amphotericin B; CNS central nervous system; NA, not applicable.