Duration of antifungal therapy for septic pulmonary embolism caused by Candida albicans from a central venous catheter: A case report

The treatment duration for candidemia with septic pulmonary embolism should be determined based on the clearance of fungus from the bloodstream and improvement of symptoms. The remaining lung nodules may not necessarily indicate persistent infection.

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Published in:Clin Case Rep
Main Authors: Okuno, Daisuke, Oshima, Kazuhiro, Miyazaki, Taiga, Ashizawa, Nobuyuki, Hirayama, Tatsuro, Takazono, Takahiro, Saijo, Tomomi, Yamamoto, Kazuko, Imamura, Yoshifumi, Yamaguchi, Hiroyuki, Sakamoto, Noriho, Obase, Yasushi, Izumikawa, Koichi, Yanagihara, Katsunori, Mukae, Hiroshi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Case Reports
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7869368/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33598229
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3628
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