Pichia anomala outbreak in a nursery: Exogenous source?

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 843-848

  Aragão, Paula A ^a   Oshiro, Isabel C V ^a   Manrique, Edison I ^a   Gomes, Cristiana C ^a   Matsuo, Lisa L ^a   Leone, Clea ^a   Moretti Branchini, M Luiza ^b   Levin, Anna S ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c Rua Harmonia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fungemia; Neonates; Outbreak; Pichia anomala

Indexed keywords

LIPID EMULSION;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; FEMALE; FUNGEMIA; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; NURSERY; PICHIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION;

EID: 0034823172     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-200109000-00004     Document Type: Article

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