Epidemiology of candidaemia in critically ill trauma patients: Experiences of a level I trauma centre in North India

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 342-348

  Singh, Rohit Inder ^a   Xess, Immaculata ^a   Mathur, Purva ^a   Behera, Bijayini ^a   Gupta, Babita ^a   Misra, Mahesh C ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; VORICONAZOLE;

ADULT; ANTIFUNGAL RESISTANCE; ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARTICLE; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS; CANDIDA RUGOSA; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CANDIDEMIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM PERFORATION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FUNGEMIA; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIAL IDENTIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PELVIS INJURY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE INJURY; THORAX INJURY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; FUNGEMIA; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOLOGICAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951896672     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.023739-0     Document Type: Article

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