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Clinical Features, Strain Distribution, Antifungal Resistance and Prognosis of Patients with Non-albicans Candidemia: A Retrospective Observational Study
Author(s) -
Fengqi Liu,
Li Zhong,
Feifei Zhou,
Cheng Zheng,
Kai Zhang,
Jiachang Cai,
Hongwei Zhou,
Kankai Tang,
Zhaohui Dong,
Wei Cui,
Gensheng Zhang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
infection and drug resistance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.033
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 1178-6973
DOI - 10.2147/idr.s323583
Subject(s) - candida tropicalis , medicine , candida albicans , candida glabrata , odds ratio , corpus albicans , retrospective cohort study , candida parapsilosis , drug resistance , confidence interval , fungemia , microbiology and biotechnology , mycosis , surgery , biology
Candida albicans ( C. albicans ) candidemia has been well reported in previous studies, while research on non -albicans Candida (NAC) bloodstream infections remains poorly explored. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with NAC candidemia.