Fungemia caused by Yarrowia lipolytica in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Ye, Qing ^a   Xu, Xiaojun ^a   Li, Jianping ^a   Cao, Heqian ^a  

^a Children's Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

acute lymphoblastic leukemia; fungemia; Yarrowia lipolytica

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINASE; CEFOPERAZONE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DAUNORUBICIN; DEXAMETHASONE; FLUCONAZOLE; MERCAPTOPURINE; VANCOMYCIN; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; FEVER; FUNGEMIA; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA;

ADOLESCENT; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; FUNGEMIA; HUMANS; MALE; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; YARROWIA;

EID: 79954416464     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: 15363678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPH.0b013e3181f53dbb     Document Type: Article

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