Predisposing factors and outcome of uncommon yeast species-related fungaemia based on an exhaustive surveillance programme (2002 –14)

Conclusions: UYS encompass a high diversity of species, each with its own behaviour and predisposing factors for human infections. This variety makes it important to rapidly identify an isolate to the species level in order to optimize antifungal treatment.
Source: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy - Category: Microbiology Source Type: research