Epidemiology, risk factors, and therapy of candidemia in pediatric hematological patients
Invasive fungal infections (IFI) are an important cause of morbidity, increased hospitalization and healthcare costs in critically ill or immunocompromised children. The mortality is comprised between 5 and 20%. In the last 2 decades, the epidemiology of candidemia has changed with an increase of ep...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-02-01
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Series: | Pediatric Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/pr/article/view/3799 |