Prevalence of, and risk factors for, hematogenous fungal endophthalmitis in patients with Candida bloodstream infection.

Hideaki KatoYukihiro YoshimuraYoshihiro SuidoKazuo IdeYoshifumi SugiyamaKasumi MatsunoHideaki Nakajima

Published in: Infection (2018)

Candida albicans is the most common causative agent for Candida EFE. Patients with candidemia and CVC placement should be closely monitored by ophthalmologists.

Keyphrases

candida albicans
biofilm formation
risk factors
gram negative
ultrasound guided
klebsiella pneumoniae
escherichia coli
staphylococcus aureus
cataract surgery
pseudomonas aeruginosa