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HIV positive patients

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  • treatment - topical preparations of itraconazole, fluconazole, miconazole nitrate, and clotrimazole effectively treated oropharyngeal candidiasis in people with HIV infection
  • antifungal prophylaxis - daily or weekly antifungal prophylaxis with fluconazole, itraconazole, or nystatin reduced incidence and relapse of oropharyngeal candidiasis compared with placebo

Reference:

  • National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Guidelines for the prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections in adults and adolescents with HIV: Candidiasis (mucocutaneous). 2020 [internet publication].

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