Bloodstream infections with Candida auris among children in Colombia: Clinical characteristics and outcomes of 34 Cases

Background. Candida auris is an emerging multidrug-resistant yeast that can cause invasive infections and healthcareassociated outbreaks. Here, we describe 34 cases of pediatric C. auris bloodstream infections (BSIs) identified during July 2014– October 2017 in 2 hospitals in Colombia. Methods. We c...

Full description

Autores:
Berrio, Indira
Caceres, Diego H.
Coronell R, Wilfrido
Salcedo, Soraya
Mora, Laura
Marin, Adriana
Varón, Carmen
Lockhart, Shawn R.
Escandón, Patricia
Berkow, Elizabeth L.
Rivera, Sandra
Chiller, Tom
Vallabhaneni, Snigdha
Tipo de recurso:
Fecha de publicación:
2020
Institución:
Universidad Simón Bolívar
Repositorio:
Repositorio Digital USB
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:bonga.unisimon.edu.co:20.500.12442/5708
Acceso en línea:
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12442/5708
https://doi.org/10.1093/jpids/piaa038
Palabra clave:
Bloodstream infections
Candida auris
Children
Rights
License
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internacional