Candida Colonization Index in Patients Admitted to an ICU

Candida Colonization Index in Patients Admitted to an ICU

Multiple-site colonization with Candida spp is commonly recognized as a risk factor for invasive fungal infection in critically ill patients. We carried out a study to determine the relationship between Candida colonization and invasive infection in neurological patients admitted to an ICU. At admis...

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Main Authors: Maria Teresa Montagna, Francesco Bruno, Fabio Manca, Mariateresa Giglio, Ilaria Alicino, Filomena Puntillo, Caterina Coretti, Giuseppina Caggiano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-10-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
Candida colonization
Colonization index
Candida mannan
Candida anti-mannan antibodies
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/12/10/7038/

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