Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5886684 | Journal of Critical Care | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Candidemia increases costs of care in patients with septic shock. Polymerase chain reaction-based pathogen detection significantly reduces the time to initiation of antifungal therapy. This might impact on the clinical course of the disease but need to be confirmed in further trials.
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Authors
Frank MD, PhD, Ole MD, Svea PhD, Eberhard MD, Konrad MD, Andreas MD,