Candida auris candidaemia in Indian ICUs: analysis of risk factors

M. Rudramurthy, Shivaprakash; Chakrabarti, Arunaloke; A. Paul, Raees; Sood, Prashant; Kaur, Harsimran; R. Capoor, Malini; Jyoti Kindo, Anupma; S. K. Marak, Rungmei; Arora, Anita; Sardana, Raman; Das, Shukla; Chhina, Deepinder; Patel, Atul; Xess, Immaculata; Tarai, Bansidhar; Singh, Pankaj; Ghosh, Anup

doi:10.1093/jac/dkx034

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Candida auris candidaemia in Indian ICUs: analysis of risk factors

Published in Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy • Jan 30, 2017

Authors:

Shivaprakash M. Rudramurthy

Arunaloke Chakrabarti

Raees A. Paul

Abstract

Objectives: To identify the risk factors associated with Candida auris candidaemia, as this fungus now poses a global threat. Methods: We performed a subgroup analysis of a previously reported study of 27 Indian ICUs. The clinical data of candidaemia cases due to C. auris and other Candida species w...

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Candida auris

Caspofungin

Fluconazole

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