Invasive infections due to Candida norvegensis and Candida inconspicua: Report of 12 cases and review of the literature

Medical Mycology

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 795-799

  Guitard, Juliette ^a,b   Angoulvant, Adéla ^c,d   Letscher Bru, Valérie ^e   L'Ollivier, Coralie ^f   Cornet, Muriel ^g,h   Dalle, Frédéric ^f   Grenouillet, Frédéric ⁱ   Lacroix, Claire ^j   Vekhoff, Anne ^g   Maury, Eric ^a   Caillot, Denis ^f   Charles, Pierre Emmanuel ^f   Pili Floury, Sébastien ⁱ   Herbrecht, Raoul ^e   Raffoux, Emmanuel ^j   Brethon, Benoit ^k   Hennequin, Christophe ^a,b  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

^f DIJON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^g ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^h GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BESANÇON   (France)

^j SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^k HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

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Author keywords

Candida inconspicua; Candida norvegensis; Candidemia; Clinical cases; Epidemiology

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CASPOFUNGIN; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; VORICONAZOLE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; CANDIDA; CANDIDA INCONSPICUA; CANDIDA NORVEGENSIS; CANDIDEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INCIDENCE; INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER; INVASIVE CANDIDIASIS; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NEUTROPENIA; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA INCONSPICUA; PICHIA NORVEGENSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885923691     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: 14602709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13693786.2013.807444     Document Type: Review

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