Clinical significance of Candida colonization of central vascular catheters in patients with major burns requiring intensive care

Intensive Care Med. 2015 Jun;41(6):1143-4. doi: 10.1007/s00134-015-3784-3. Epub 2015 Apr 9.

Authors

Alexandra Fochtmann¹, Christina Forstner, Maike Keck, Gabriela Muschitz, Elisabeth Presterl, Gerald Ihra, Thomas Rath

Affiliation

¹ Clinical Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Waehringer Guertel 18-20, 1090, Vienna, Austria, [email protected].

PMID: 25854306
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-015-3784-3

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Burns / microbiology*
Candida / isolation & purification*
Candidemia / microbiology*
Candidemia / pathology
Central Venous Catheters / microbiology*
Child
Child, Preschool
Critical Care / methods
Female
Humans
Intensive Care Units / statistics & numerical data
Length of Stay
Male
Middle Aged
Young Adult