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Candida guilliermondii fungemia in patients with hematologic malignancies.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jul 2006
Girmenia Corrado, Pizzarelli Giampaolo, Cristini Francesco, Barchiesi Francesco, Spreghini Elisabetta, Scalise Giorgio, Martino Pietro
Abstract excerpt
The microbiological, clinical, and epidemiological features of most non-Candida albicans Candida species are well known, but much less is known about species such as Candida guilliermondii, an uncommon pathogen causing a variety of deep-seated infections in immunocompromised hosts. To characterize C. guilliermondii fungemia in patients with hematological malignancies and its susceptibility to antifungal drugs,...
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