Invasive Candida Infections in Liver Transplant Recipients: Clinical Features and Risk Factors for Mortality
- Bassetti, Matteo
- Peghin, Maddalena
- Carnelutti, Alessia
- Righi, Elda
- Merelli, Maria
- Ansaldi, Filippo
- Trucchi, Cecilia
- Alicino, Cristiano
- Sartor, Assunta
- Wauters, Joost
- Lagrou, Katrien
- Tascini, Carlo
- Menichetti, Francesco
- Mesini, Alessio
- De Rosa, Francesco G
- Lagunes, Leonel
- Rello, Jordi
- Colombo, Arnaldo L
- Vena, Antonio
- Munoz, Patricia
- Tumbarello, Mario
- Sganga, Gabriele
- Martin Loeches, Ignacio
- Viscoli, Claudio
Publication date
January 2017
DOI Publisher
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) ISSN
2373-8731 Language
English Citation count (estimate)
10Abstract
Invasive fungal infections remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among liver transplant recipients (LTRs). In this patient population, invasive Candida infections (ICIs) account for the large majority of cases. To date, only small studies and case-series analysing clinical presentation and risk factors for mortality in LTRs with ICIs are available
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