Clinical outcomes of dialysis catheter-related candidemia in hemodialysis patients

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1102-1105

  Sychev, Dmitri ^a   Maya, Ivan D ^a   Allon, Michael ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD CULTURE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA ENDOPHTHALMITIS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CANDIDEMIA; CATHETER INFECTION; CATHETER REMOVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONCURRENT INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALYSIS CATHETER; FEMALE; GUIDE WIRE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT INFECTION; SURVIVAL RATE; AGED; CANDIDIASIS; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CROSS INFECTION; INDWELLING CATHETER; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDIASIS; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 69249235446     PISSN: 15559041     EISSN: 1555905X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2215/CJN.01610309     Document Type: Article

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