Open AccessCandidemic complications in patients with intravascular catheters colonized with Candida species: an indication for preemptive antifungal therapy?
Author(s) -
Nicoline H. J. Leenders,
Jan Jelrik Oosterheert,
Miquel B. Ekkelenkamp,
Dylan W. de Lange,
Andy I. M. Hoepelman,
Edgar J.G. Peters
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2011.03.009
Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , fungemia , catheter , central venous catheter , confidence interval , retrospective cohort study , blood culture , surgery , adverse effect , mycosis , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
The impact of Candida-colonized catheter tips in patients without candidemia is unclear.
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