Ana Caroline Akeme Yamamoto, Claudete Rodrigues de Paula, Luciana Basili Dias, Tomoko Tadano, Évelin Rodrigues Martins, Janaína Vasconcelos Ribeiro de Souza Amadio, Rosane Christine Hahn
BACKGROUND: Fungal infections are emerging as an important cause of human disease, especially among hospitalized patients with serious underlying disease and several risk factors. AIMS: To evaluate epidemiological and clinical characteristics of patients with nosocomial candidiasis in university hospitals in Cuiabá - MT, Brazil. METHODS: A descriptive study of 91 patients admitted to university hospitals in Cuiabá - MT, with clinical and laboratory diagnosis of nosocomial candidiasis, over a 20-month period...
July 2012: Revista Iberoamericana de Micología