PREVALENCIA, FACTORES DE RIESGO Y MORTALIDAD DE LOS PACIENTES CON CANDIDEMIA ATENDIDOS EN EL HOSPITAL SAN JUAN DE DIOS DURANTE ENERO 2008 A DICIEMBRE 2010
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Formato: | artículo original |
Estado: | Versión publicada |
Fecha de Publicación: | 2011 |
Descripción: | Candidemia is one of most important systemicinfections in hospitalized patients and it is associated with a high risk of mortality. In San Juande Dios Hospital, the last data collected in thismatter, last from 1999. Because of this, a retrospective and descriptive study was made. It wasbased on medical files information, from patientswith a positive blood culture, where Candida sp.was identified. The period of study was betweenJanuary 2008 and December 2010, a 3 yearsperiod.The most frequent species of Candida, the mainrisk factors for this kind of infection, the mortality associated with this disease and the treatmentadministered to the patients were the most im-portant issues assessed. |
País: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
Institución: | Universidad de Costa Rica |
Repositorio: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
Lenguaje: | Español |
OAI Identifier: | oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/6502 |
Acceso en línea: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/clinica/article/view/6502 |
Palabra clave: | candida candidemia prevalence central venous catheter prevalencia catéter venoso central |