Epidemiology and outcome of Rhodotorula infection in haematological patients

Summary Rhodotorula spp. are emergent opportunistic pathogens, particularly in haematological patients. However, no systematic review of this infection has been undertaken in this high‐risk patient group. The aim of this study was to review all reported cases of Rhodotorula infection to determine th...

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Published in:	Mycoses Vol. 54; no. 4; pp. 318 - 324
Main Authors:	García-Suárez, J., Gómez-Herruz, P., Cuadros, J. A., Burgaleta, C.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01-07-2011
Subjects:	Acquired immune deficiency syndrome Amphotericin B Catheters central venous catheter Critical Care - methods Data processing Epidemiology fungaemia haematological diseases Hematologic Neoplasms - complications Humans Leukemia Mortality Mycoses - epidemiology Mycoses - microbiology Mycoses - mortality Neutropenia Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma Pathogens Rhodotorula Rhodotorula - isolation & purification Rhodotorula mucilaginosa Risk Factors Risk groups Sepsis - epidemiology Sepsis - microbiology Sepsis - mortality Treatment Outcome
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