Pearls and Pitfalls of Intrathecal Amphotericin B Therapy for Refractory Coccidioidal Meningitis in Children: An Illustrative Pediatric Case Series

By afschroeder • June 18, 2025

Malhotra S, Adachi K, Fallah A, Johnson R, Ishminder Kaur, McCarty J, Ross L, Krogstad P. Pearls and Pitfalls of Intrathecal Amphotericin B Therapy for Refractory Coccidioidal Meningitis in Children: An Illustrative Pediatric Case Series. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2025 Jun 17. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000004888. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40526908.

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