RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 The role of azole antifungal agents for systemic antifungal therapy JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine JO Cleve Clin J Med FD Cleveland Clinic SP 99 OP 106 VO 64 IS 2 A1 Lee, Yu-Ping A1 Goldman, Morton A2 Vidt, Donald G. YR 1997 UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/64/2/99.abstract AB Although amphotericin B remains the cornerstone of antifungal drug therapy, fluconazole and itraconazole have been found useful for long-term maintenance or prophylactic regimens. This article reviews characteristics of fluconazole and itraconazole and compares them with ketoconazole and amphotericin B.