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Seven patients infected with Pseudalleacheria boydii were treated with oral ketoconazole, 200 to 600 mg/day for one to 13 months. Five patients had pulmonary infections; two had skeletal infections. Improvement of pretreatment abnormalities occurred in five patients, one ofwbom had concur. rent arthrodesis ofhis infected knee. The other two patients were subsequently healed by surgical resection of their pulmonary lesions. Ketoconazole appeared less active than
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