Uncommon Candida Species Fungemia among Cancer Patients, Houston, Texas, USA
Many uncommon Candida species that cause bloodstream infections (BSIs) are not well-characterized. We investigated the epidemiology, antifungal use, susceptibility patterns, and factors associated with all-cause death among cancer patients in whom uncommon Candida spp. BSIs were diagnosed at a cance...
Main Authors: | Dong Sik Jung, Dimitrios Farmakiotis, Ying Jiang, Jeffrey J. Tarrand, Dimitrios P. Kontoyiannis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2015-11-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/11/15-0404_article |
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