Candida krusei--a serious complication in patients with hematological malignancies: successful treatment with caspofungin.
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2008
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Resumo |
Candida krusei infections are serious complications in neutropenic patients with hematological malignancies. We report the successful treatment of C. krusei infection with caspofungin in 3 allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients and 1 patient with induction chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia. |
Identificador |
http://serval.unil.ch/?id=serval:BIB_3FA68B3904D0 isbn:1398-2273 (Print) pmid:17511816 doi:10.1111/j.1399-3062.2007.00238.x isiid:000252776400013 |
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en |
Fonte |
Transplant Infectious Disease, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 66-70 |
Palavras-Chave | #Adult; Antifungal Agents/therapeutic use; Candida/classification; Candida/drug effects; Candidiasis/drug therapy; Candidiasis/microbiology; Echinocandins/therapeutic use; Female; Hematologic Neoplasms/complications; Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation/adverse effects; Humans; Middle Aged; Neutropenia/complications; Transplantation, Homologous/adverse effects; Treatment Outcome |
Tipo |
info:eu-repo/semantics/article article |