Antifungal Prophylaxis for Coccidioidomycosis: How Long Is Long Enough?

    January 2025 in “ Transplantation ”
    Shmuel Shoham, Tirdad T. Zangeneh
    Studysummary In this report, Gupta et al found that transplant recipients who discontinued fluconazole prophylaxis after the first year, despite having EIA-IgM positivity for coccidioidomycosis, did not develop the infection, suggesting that stopping prophylaxis in low-risk patients might be reasonable, with ongoing monitoring.
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