The Epidemiological Profile of Candidemia at an Indian Trauma Care Center

Purpose: Candida spp. is a common cause of bloodstream infections. Candidemia is a potentially fatal infection that needs urgent intervention to salvage the patients. Trauma patients are relatively young individuals with very few comorbidities, and the epidemiology of candidemia is relatively unknow...

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Main Authors: Vibhor Tak, Purva Mathur, Prince Varghese, Jacinta Gunjiyal, Immaculata Xess, Mahesh C Misra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2014-07-01
Series:Journal of Laboratory Physicians
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0974-2727.141506