29th July 2023

A 57 year old woman is currently an oncology inpatient, receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer treatment (2)

A 57 year old woman is currently an oncology inpatient, receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer treatment. She has been on oral fluconazole for oropharyngeal thrush. She becomes acutely unwell, spiking a high temperature and appearing drowsy. She is thought to have invasive candidiasis, but despite initial treatments, shows no clinical improvement.

Which of the following is the most appropriate treatment?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.