New echinocandin susceptibility patterns for nosocomial Candida albicans in Bogotá, Colombia, in ten tertiary care centres: An observational study

Background: Candida albicans remains as the first cause of nosocomial fungal infections in hospitals worldwide and its susceptibility pattern should be better described in our tertiary care hospitals. Methods: This study aimed at identifying the caspofungin susceptibility pattern regarding nosocomia...

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2015

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Universidad del Rosario

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Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario

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eng

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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/23564

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-0840-0
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/23564

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Caspofungin
Echinocandin
Antifungal agent
Echinocandin
Adult
Antifungal susceptibility
Article
Candida albicans
Candida glabrata
Candida parapsilosis
Candida tropicalis
Candidiasis
Child
Colombia
Controlled study
Female
Fks1 gene
Fungal gene
Fungal strain
Hospital infection
Human
Infection rate
Infection risk
Major clinical study
Male
Mortality
Nonhuman
Observational study
Outcome assessment
Pichia kudriavzevii
Practice guideline
Prediction
Survival rate
Tertiary care center
Adolescent
Aged
Candidiasis
Cross infection
Drug effects
Infant
Intensive care unit
Microbial sensitivity test
Microbiology
Middle aged
Newborn
Preschool child
Procedures
Risk factor
Statistics and numerical data
Very elderly
Young adult
Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Antifungal agents
Candida albicans
Candidiasis
Child
Colombia
Cross infection
Echinocandins
Female
Humans
Infant
Intensive care units
Male
Microbial sensitivity tests
Middle aged
Risk factors
Tertiary care centers
Young adult
Candida albicans
Echinocandins
Nosocomial infection
Resistance
Susceptibility
newborn
preschool
Child
Infant

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