Changes in the epidemiology of invasive fungal disease in a Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Unit: the relevance of breakthrough infections

Abstract Background Invasive fungal disease (IFD) is a significant cause of morbimortality in children under chemotherapy or hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). The purpose of this study is to describe the changes in the IFD epidemiology that occurred in a Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Unit (...

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Main Authors: Laura Calle-Miguel, Carmen Garrido-Colino, Begoña Santiago-García, Martha Patricia Moreno Santos, Henar Gonzalo Pascual, Beatriz Ponce Salas, Cristina Beléndez Bieler, Marisa Navarro Gómez, Jesús Guinea Ortega, Elena María Rincón-López
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08314-9