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SUBMITTER: Kim S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3031018 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kim Sunyong S Ko Kwan Soo KS Moon Su Yeon SY Lee Mi Suk MS Lee Mi Young MY Son Jun Seong JS
Journal of Korean medical science 20110124 2
Candida haemulonii, one of the non-albicans Candida species, is an emerging yeast pathogen that is known to be resistant to amphotericin B and other antifungal agents such as azoles. These anti-fungal agents have often been associated with clinical treatment failure, so no treatment regimen has been clearly established for invasive C. haemulonii infections. We investigated a catheter-related infection of C. haemulonii candidemia in an adult patient in long-term hospital care. In the early stages ...[more]