Clonal spread of fluconazole-resistant C. parapsilosis in patients admitted to a referral hospital located in Burgos, Spain, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
María de Los Ángeles Mantecón-VallejoAina MesquidaMaría de Valle OrtizLuis Buzón-MartínSergio Ossa-EcheverriLourdes Fisac-CuadradoGregoria Megías-LobónMaría Pilar Ortega-LafontPatricia MuñozPilar EscribanoJesus Vicente GuineaPublished in: Mycoses (2024)
We report an outbreak caused by FRCP affecting patients admitted to the ICU of a referral hospital located in Burgos. Patients harbouring FRCP had a higher fluconazole use than those carrying susceptible isolates.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- candida albicans
- primary care
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- intensive care unit
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- acute care
- emergency department
- adverse drug
- mechanical ventilation
- patient reported outcomes
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- patient reported