title: Antifungal agents and the treatment of fungal infections of the head and neck.
abstract: Recommendations for the treatment of fungal pathogens are undergoing rapid reevaluation with the availability of many new therapeutic agents. This article reviews the basic pharmacology of anti-fungal agents and their applications in the treatment of infectious syndromes in the head and neck.
authors.affiliation: Mount Sinai School of Medicine, City University of New York, New York.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Neibart
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Gumprecht
mesh_terms: D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D009181:Mycoses / Q000188:drug therapy*; D010038:Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology*
chemical_list: D000935:Antifungal Agents