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[Phenotypic and molecular characterization of Candida species in ICU].
Annali di igiene : medicina preventiva e di comunita - 1 Jan 2000
Fadda M E, Podda G S, Pisano M B, Deplano M, Viale S, Corda A, Cosentino S
Abstract excerpt
Two hundred sixty three Candida isolates were obtained from specimens of patients hospitalized in a Intensive Care Unit. Candida albicans was the predominant species, followed by C. tropicalis, C. krusei, C. glabrata e C. parapsilosis. For C. albicans isolates, amphotericin B was the more efficient antifungal (2.3% of resistant strains), while voriconazole was the more efficient for C. krusei and C. glabrata,...
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