Invasive Fungal Infections in the ICU: How to Approach, How to Treat
Invasive fungal infections are a growing problem in critically ill patients and are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Most of them are due to Candida species, especially Candida albicans. Invasive candidiasis includes candidaemia, disseminated candidiasis with deep organ involvement...
Main Authors: | Elisabeth Paramythiotou, Frantzeska Frantzeskaki, Aikaterini Flevari, Apostolos Armaganidis, George Dimopoulos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-01-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/19/1/1085 |
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