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2008•International Journal of Infectious DiseasesOpen access

Influence of Systemic Antifungal Therapy on the Candida Colonization in Medical Intensive Care Patients

A. Gloeckner, K Zimmermann, Peter Abel

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Background: The incidence of systemic fungal infections caused by non-albicans species is increasing. Colonization with Candida has been identified as an independent risk factor for invasive Candidiasis.

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Background: The incidence of systemic fungal infections caused by non-albicans species is increasing. Colonization with Candida has been identified as an independent risk factor for invasive Candidiasis.

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Background: The incidence of systemic fungal infections caused by non-albicans species is increasing. Colonization with Candida has been identified as an independent risk factor for invasive Candidiasis.

Key concepts: Candida krusei, Candida parapsilosis, Candida tropicalis, Candida glabrata, Candida albicans, Microbiology, Biology, Fluconazole

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