FUNGEMIA CAUSED BY Candida SPECIES IN A CHILDREN'S PUBLIC HOSPITAL IN THE CITY OF SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL: STUDY IN THE PERIOD 2007-2010

Candidemia remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the health care environment. The epidemiology of Candida infection is changing, mainly in relation to the number of episodes caused by species C. non-albicans. The overall objective of this study was to evaluate the frequency of yeasts o...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Kummer Perinazzo Oliveira, Luciana da Silva Ruiz, Nélio Alessandro Jesus Oliveira, Débora Moreira, Rosane Christine Hahn, Analy Salles de Azevedo Melo, Angela Satie Nishikaku, Claudete Rodrigues Paula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-07-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652014000400301&lng=en&tlng=en