Predisposing factors and outcome of uncommon yeast species-related fungaemia based on an exhaustive surveillance programme (2002–14)
Author(s) -
Stéphane Bretagne,
Charlotte Renaudat,
Marie DesnosOllivier,
Karine Sitbon,
Olivier Lortholary,
Françoise Dromer
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkx045
Subject(s) - fluconazole , caspofungin , candida tropicalis , trichosporon , candida krusei , fungemia , candida parapsilosis , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , candida albicans , candida glabrata , corpus albicans , medicine , univariate analysis , yeast , multivariate analysis , antifungal , genetics
Using registry data to compare fungaemia caused by uncommon yeast species (UYS; i.e. other than Candida albicans , Candida glabrata , Candida parapsilosis , Candida tropicalis and Candida krusei ) and C. albicans -related fungaemia can reveal specific predisposing factors of UYS with potential impact on treatment strategies.
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