Evaluation of species distribution and risk factors of candidemia: A multicenter case-control study

Medical Mycology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 26-31

  Yapar, Nur ^a   Pullukcu, Husnu ^b   Avkan Oguz, Vildan ^a   Sayin Kutlu, Selda ^c   Ertugrul, Bulent ^d   Sacar, Suzan ^c   Cetin, Banu ^e   Kaya, Onur ^f  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^f SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

C. albicans; Candidemia; Non Candida albicans Candida species; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CANDIDEMIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FEMALE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HUMAN; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; RISK FACTOR; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URETHRAL CATHETER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CANDIDA; CANDIDEMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS;

EID: 78650347143     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: 14602709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13693786.2010.501344     Document Type: Article

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