Letter to the Editor: A New Twist on an Old Trick: Use of Mafenide Acetate/Amphotericin B Soaks via Irrigating Wound Vacuum System to Treat Angioinvasive Fusarium Infection

Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2023 Feb;24(1):95-96. doi: 10.1089/sur.2022.216. Epub 2022 Sep 28.

Authors

Jennifer Schneider¹, Philip Antiporta², Sarah Mitchell¹, Therese Duane¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
² Department of Infectious Disease, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas, USA.

PMID: 36169623
DOI: 10.1089/sur.2022.216

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Amphotericin B
Anti-Infective Agents, Local*
Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use
Burns* / therapy
Fusariosis* / drug therapy
Humans
Mafenide
Vacuum
Wound Infection*

Substances

Mafenide
Amphotericin B
Anti-Infective Agents, Local
Antifungal Agents