Prevalence, associations, and trends of biliary-tract candidiasis: a prospective observational study

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 480-487

  Lenz, Philipp ^a   Conrad, Beate ^a   Kucharzik, Torsten ^a   Hilker, Ekkehard ^a   Fegeler, Wolfgang ^a   Ullerich, Hansjörg ^a   Heinecke, Achim ^a   Domschke, Wolfram ^a   Domagk, Dirk ^a  

^a Institute of Medical Microbiology   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLINESTERASE; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BILE; BILIARY TRACT INFECTION; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA DUBLINIENSIS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA GUILLIERMONDII; CANDIDA KEFYR; CANDIDA KRUSEI; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CANDIDIASIS; CHOLINESTERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTAMINATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; ENDOSCOPY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; ORAL BIOPSY; PATIENT SELECTION; PICHIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TREND STUDY; TRICHOSPORON ASAHII;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC DISEASES; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 69049098025     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.01.038     Document Type: Article

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