Comparison of Nosocomial Candidemia of Pediatric and Adult Cases in 2-Years Period at a Turkish University Hospital

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Birinci A., Tanrıverdi Çaycı Y., BİLGİN K., Gunaydin M., Acuner C., Esen Ş.

EURASIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, vol.43, no.2, pp.87-91, 2011 (ESCI)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 43 Issue: 2
• Publication Date: 2011
• Doi Number: 10.5152/eajm.2011.20
• Journal Name: EURASIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
• Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.87-91
• Keywords: Candida, Bloodstream infection, Epidemiology, Mortality Risk factors
• Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Although there are limited numerous reports of candidemia in adults, data on paediatrics are stil limeted. The aim of the present study was to compare the aetiology and risk factors of nosocomial candidemia among the paediatric and adults in our hospital.