High Incidence of Candidemia in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients Supported by Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Retrospective Study

High Incidence of Candidemia in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients Supported by Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Retrospective Study

Background: The incidence of candidemia in severe COVID-19 patients (0.8–14%) is two- to ten-fold higher than in non-COVID-19 patients. Methods: This retrospective analysis aimed to analyse the incidence of bloodstream infections (BSI) due to Candida in a cohort of COVID-19 patients supported with E...

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Main Authors: Francesco Alessandri, Giancarlo Ceccarelli, Giuseppe Migliara, Valentina Baccolini, Alessandro Russo, Carolina Marzuillo, Mariateresa Ceparano, Giovanni Giordano, Pierfrancesco Tozzi, Gioacchini Galardo, Giammarco Raponi, Claudio Mastroianni, Mario Venditti, Francesco Pugliese, Gabriella d’Ettorre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
COVID-19
candida
mycosis
veno-venous ECMO
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/9/1/119

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