Epidemiology, species distribution, and outcome of nosocomial Candida spp. bloodstream infection in Shanghai: an 11-year retrospective analysis in a tertiary care hospital

Epidemiology, species distribution, and outcome of nosocomial Candida spp. bloodstream infection in Shanghai: an 11-year retrospective analysis in a tertiary care hospital

Abstract Background The incidence of Candida bloodstream infections (BSIs), has increased over time. In this study, we aimed to describe the current epidemiology of Candida BSI in a large tertiary care hospital in Shanghai and to determine the risk factors of 28-day mortality and the impact of antif...

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Main Authors: Yan-Jun Zheng, Ting Xie, Lin Wu, Xiao-Ying Liu, Ling Zhu, Ying Chen, En-Qiang Mao, Li-Zhong Han, Er-Zhen Chen, Zhi-Tao Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
Candida spp.
Bloodstream infection
Epidemiology
Species distribution
Antifungal therapy
Early treatment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-021-00441-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-021-00441-y

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