Epidemiology of adult candidemia at Chiang Mai University Hospital

• Main Authors: Chaiwarith R., Ounbang P., Khamwan C., Nuntachit N., Sirisanthana T., Supparatpinyo K.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3502482; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3040
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

A retrospective study was conducted between July 1, 2004 and June 30, 2009 at Chiang Mai University Hospital among 138 patients with candidemia; 85 patients (61.6%) were male and the mean age was 57.7 +/- 19.4 years. Seventy-eight patients (56.5%) had underlying medical conditions. Candida albicans...