Epidemiology, species distribution, and outcome of nosocomial Candida spp. bloodstream infection in Shanghai: an 11-year retrospective analysis in a tertiary care hospital

• Main Authors: Yan-Jun Zheng (Author), Ting Xie (Author), Lin Wu (Author), Xiao-Ying Liu (Author), Ling Zhu (Author), Ying Chen (Author), En-Qiang Mao (Author), Li-Zhong Han (Author), Er-Zhen Chen (Author), Zhi-Tao Yang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background The incidence of Candida bloodstream infections (BSIs), has increased over time. In this study, we aimed to describe the current epidemiology of Candida BSI in a large tertiary care hospital in Shanghai and to determine the risk factors of 28-day mortality and the impact of antif...