Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3348311 | Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease | 2008 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Candida guilliermondii fungemia is usually described in adults with hematologic malignancies, but in children, only 2 episodes have been published. From 1995 to 2006, 7 episodes (5 in children) were detected in our hospital. Molecular typing excluded a common infection source. C. guilliermondii fungemia may occur in children with underlying conditions other than cancer.
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Authors
Javier Pemán, María Bosch, Emilia Cantón, Ángel Viudes, Isidro Jarque, Micaela Gómez-García, José María García-Martínez, Miguel Gobernado,