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Invasive Candidiasis in Critically Ill Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study in Two Tertiary Care Centers.

Hasan M Al-DorziHussam SakkijhaRaymond KhanTarek AldabbaghAron ToledoPendo NtinikaSameera M Al JohaniYaseen M Arabi
Published in: Journal of intensive care medicine (2018)
In critically ill patients with invasive candidiasis, non-albicans was responsible for most cases, and mortality was high (58.6%). Antifungal therapy was initiated after culture results in 60% suggesting low preclinical suspicion. Study registration: NCT01490684; registered in ClinicalTrials.gov on February 11, 2012.
Keyphrases
  • candida albicans
  • tertiary care
  • cardiovascular events
  • cell therapy
  • type diabetes
  • stem cells
  • coronary artery disease