Candidemia in a public hospital in Northeastern Brazil: Epidemiological features and risk factors in critically ill patients.
CONCLUSIONS: The current study reveals the high case fatality rates among critically ill patients suffering from candidemia admitted to ICU. Herein, we highlight the importance of identifying non-C. albicansCandida species and reinforce the idea of carrying out epidemiological surveillances and antifungal susceptibility tests.
PMID: 31759839 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia - Category: Biology Authors: da Silva RB, Neves RP, Hinrichsen SL, de Lima-Neto RG Tags: Rev Iberoam Micol Source Type: research
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