Surveillance and characterization of Candida bloodstream infections in a Serbian tertiary care hospital | Zendy

Predrag Stojanović | Zendy; Nikola M. Stojanović | Zendy; Zorica StojanovićRadić | Zendy; Valentina ArsićArsenijević | Zendy; Suzana Otašević | Zendy; Pavle J. Randjelović | Zendy; Niko S. Radulović | Zendy

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Surveillance and characterization of Candida bloodstream infections in a Serbian tertiary care hospital

Author(s) -

Predrag Stojanović,

Nikola M. Stojanović,

Zorica StojanovićRadić,

Valentina ArsićArsenijević,

Suzana Otašević,

Pavle J. Randjelović,

Niko S. Radulović

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

the journal of infection in developing countries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322

H-Index - 49

eISSN - 2036-6590

pISSN - 1972-2680

DOI - 10.3855/jidc.7970

Subject(s) - tertiary care , medicine , bloodstream infection , serbian , intensive care medicine , emergency medicine , philosophy , linguistics

Candida spp. frequently cause hospital-acquired bloodstream infections (BSI) with a high mortality rate (up to 70%). We analyzed the frequency, infection characteristics, potential predisposing factors, susceptibility to antifungal drugs, biofilm production and other virulence characteristics of Candida spp. isolates obtained from a tertiary care hospital in Niš, Serbia, during a one year period.

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