Fatal postoperative Candida glabrata septicemia in a child with congenital heart disease

The incidence of candidemia has been reported to be high in some cardiovascular surgery units. Congenital heart disease has been considered a risk factor for acquisition of candidemia. This present case is a postoperative Candida glabrata in a child with congenital heart disease. A 3-year-old child...

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Main Authors: Vasant Baradkar, Shripad Taklikar, Simit Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2009;volume=1;issue=1;spage=68;epage=70;aulast=Baradkar