The Overlooked Immune State in Candidemia: A Risk Factor for Mortality

The Overlooked Immune State in Candidemia: A Risk Factor for Mortality

Lymphopenia has been related to increased mortality in septic patients. Nonetheless, the impact of lymphocyte count on candidemia mortality and prognosis has not been addressed. We conducted a retrospective study, including all admitted patients with candidemia from 2007 to 2016. We examined lymphoc...

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Main Authors: Christian Ortega-Loubon, Beatriz Cano-Hernández, Rodrigo Poves-Alvarez, María Fe Muñoz-Moreno, Patricia Román-García, Sara Balbás-Alvarez, Olga de la Varga-Martínez, Esther Gómez-Sánchez, Estefanía Gómez-Pesquera, Mario Lorenzo-López, Eduardo Tamayo, María Heredia-Rodríguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
lymphopenia
lymphocyte count
candidemia
mortality
prognosis
survival
immunosuppression
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/10/1512

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