Los aspectos epidemiológicos cambiantes de la candidemia y sus implicaciones clinicoterapéuticas

Clinical and epidemiological characteristics and risk factors for mortality in patients with candidemia in hospitals from Bogotá, Colombia

“…1 The incidence of candidemia has increased more than five-fold in the last decade. 2 Recent data show an overall incidence of candidemia ranging from 0.2 to 0.5 cases per 1000 admissions.…”

“…Candidemia is the main invasive fungal infection that occurs in hospitalized patients; Candida species account for almost 80% of fungal pathogens causing nosocomial infections. 1 The incidence of candidemia has increased more than five-fold in the last decade. 2 Recent data show an overall incidence of candidemia ranging from 0.2 to 0.5 cases per 1000 admissions.…”