Invasive Candida Infection in Patients With Bacterial Infective Endocarditis

Invasive Candida Infection in Patients With Bacterial Infective Endocarditis

Abstract Over 21 months, 12 patients with invasive Candida infections detected during the course of treatment of bacterial endocarditis, including 11 with candidemia, were identified. Invasive Candida infections can occur as a complication of bacterial endocarditis and may occur more frequently in p...

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Veröffentlicht in:Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2024-04, Vol.11 (4), p.ofae179
Hauptverfasser: Combs, Travis, Stoner, Bobbi Jo, McCoy, Parker, Reda, Hassan, Sekela, Michael, El-Dalati, Sami
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Candidiasis
Care and treatment
Ceftaroline
Complications and side effects
Healthcare-Associated Infections
Infective endocarditis
Methicillin
Mortality
Nafcillin
Risk factors
Tazobactam
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Over 21 months, 12 patients with invasive Candida infections detected during the course of treatment of bacterial endocarditis, including 11 with candidemia, were identified. Invasive Candida infections can occur as a complication of bacterial endocarditis and may occur more frequently in patients with injection drug use and broad-spectrum antibiotic exposure.
ISSN:2328-8957
2328-8957
DOI:10.1093/ofid/ofae179