Trends in species distribution and susceptibility of bloodstream isolates of Candida collected in Monterrey, Mexico, to seven antifungal agents: Results of a 3-year (2004 to 2007) surveillance study

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2902-2905

  González, Gloria M ^a   Elizondo, Mariana ^a   Ayala, Jacobo ^b  

^a Medicina UANL   (Mexico)

^b Hospital San Jose Tec de Monterrey   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CASPOFUNGIN; FLUCONAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE; POSACONAZOLE; RAVUCONAZOLE; VORICONAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CALCULATION; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA BOIDINII; CANDIDA FAMATA; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA GUILLIERMONDII; CANDIDA KRUSEI; CANDIDA LUSITANIAE; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA RUGOSA; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CANDIDA UTILIS; CANDIDA ZEYLANOIDES; CANDIDEMIA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; DRUG ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INFANT; LABORATORY; MALE; MEXICO; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MONITORING; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA BOIDINII; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA RUGOSA; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CANDIDA ZEYLANOIDES;

EID: 53649097545     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00937-08     Document Type: Article

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