Risk factors for fatal candidemia caused by Candida albicans and non-albicans Candida species
Risk factors for fatal candidemia caused by Candida albicans and non-albicans Candida species
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Invasive fungal infections, such as candidemia, caused by Candida species have been increasing. Candidemia is not only associated with a high mortality (30% to 40%) but also extends the length of hospital stay and increases the costs of medical care. Sepsis caused by Candida species is clinically indistinguishable from bacterial infections. Althoug...
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Risk factors for fatal candidemia caused by Candida albicans and non-albicans Candida species
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8c10d67e112c4e328405a36a976b5e75
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8c10d67e112c4e328405a36a976b5e75
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1471-2334
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1471-2334
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10.1186/1471-2334-5-22
