Medical Device-Associated Candida Infections in a Rural Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital of India
Health care associated infections (HCAIs) add incrementally to the morbidity, mortality, and cost expected of the patient’s underlying diseases alone. Approximately, about half all cases of HCAIs are associated with medical devices. As Candida medical device-associated infection is highly drug resis...
Main Authors: | Sachin C. Deorukhkar, Santosh Saini |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1854673 |
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