Aspergillosis : Treatments

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A fungus ball usually does not require treatment unless bleeding into the lung tissue is associated with the infection, then surgery is required. Invasive aspergillosis is treated with several weeks of amphotericin B, an antifungal medication give...
Source:ADAM
Date:October 9, 2006
The treatment method selected depends on the form of aspergillosis. ABPA can usually be treated with many of the same drugs used to treat asthma, such as systemic steroids. Long-term therapy may be required, however, to prevent recurrence. Antifun...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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