Changing trends in epidemiology and antifungal susceptibility patterns of six bloodstream Candida species isolates over a 12-year period in Kuwait.

Changing trends in epidemiology and antifungal susceptibility patterns of six bloodstream Candida species isolates over a 12-year period in Kuwait.

Changing trends in incidence and antifungal susceptibility patterns of six Candida species causing candidemia in Kuwait between 2006-2017 are reported. A total of 2075 isolates obtained from 1448 patients were analyzed. Identity of Candida species isolates was determined by phenotypic methods and co...

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Main Authors: Ziauddin Khan, Suhail Ahmad, Noura Al-Sweih, Eiman Mokaddas, Khalifa Al-Banwan, Wadha Alfouzan, Inaam Al-Obaid, Khaled Al-Obaid, Mohammad Asadzadeh, Ahlam Jeragh, Leena Joseph, Soumya Varghese, Sandhya Vayalil, Omar Al-Musallam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216250

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216250

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