Candiduria in catheterized intensive care unit patients: Emerging microbiological trends

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 552-555

  Jain, Manisha ^a   Dogra, Vinita ^a   Mishra, Bibhabati ^a   Thakur, Archana ^a   Loomba, Sood Loomba ^a   Bhargava, Aradhana ^a  

^a G B PANT HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Candiduria; catheterized; diabetics; ICU patients

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; CEPHALOSPORIN; MEROPENEM; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; VANCOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; BLOOD CULTURE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDEMIA; CANDIDURIA; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; YEAST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CANDIDA; CANDIDEMIA; CANDIDIASIS; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; URINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053899785     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: 09745130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0377-4929.85091     Document Type: Article

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