Empirical antifungal therapy with an echinocandin in critically-ill patients: prospective evaluation of a pragmatic Candida score-based strategy in one medical ICU

BACKGROUND: Invasive candidiasis (IC) is a life-threatening ICU-acquired infection. A strong correlation between time to antifungal therapy (AFT) administration and outcome has been established. Empirical therapy benefit should be balanced with the risk of echinocandin overuse. We assessed therefore...

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I publikationen:BMC Infect Dis
Huvudupphovsmän: Bruyère, Rémi, Quenot, Jean-Pierre, Prin, Sébastien, Dalle, Frédéric, Vigneron, Clara, Aho, Serge, Leon, Cristobal, Charles, Pierre-Emmanuel
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: BioMed Central 2014
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4227296/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25015848
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-385
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