Mortality associated with candidemia in non-neutropenic cancer patients is not less compared to a neutropenic cohort of cancer patients

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2017 Dec;36(12):2533-2535. doi: 10.1007/s10096-017-3078-5. Epub 2017 Aug 11.
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Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter
  • Observational Study

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Antifungal Agents / administration & dosage
  • Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use
  • Candida / classification
  • Candida / drug effects
  • Candida / isolation & purification
  • Candidemia / blood
  • Candidemia / microbiology
  • Candidemia / mortality*
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Cohort Studies
  • Female
  • Fluconazole / administration & dosage
  • Fluconazole / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • India / epidemiology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasms / complications*
  • Neoplasms / epidemiology
  • Neoplasms / microbiology
  • Neutropenia / complications*
  • Neutropenia / epidemiology
  • Neutropenia / microbiology
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Risk Factors
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Antifungal Agents
  • Fluconazole