Epidemiology and Antifungal Susceptibility of Bloodstream Candida Isolates in Quebec: Report on 453 Cases between 2003 and 2005
BACKGROUND: Between May 2003 and April 2005, a population-based surveillance of Candida bloodstream infections was conducted in Quebec. A total of 453 episodes of candidemia (464 yeast isolates) from 54 participating hospitals were studied.
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| author | Guy St-Germain Michel Laverdière René Pelletier Pierre René Anne-Marie Bourgault Claude Lemieux Michael Libman |
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| description | BACKGROUND: Between May 2003 and April 2005, a population-based surveillance of Candida bloodstream infections was conducted in Quebec. A total of 453 episodes of candidemia (464 yeast isolates) from 54 participating hospitals were studied. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-90120f80b7764898b5ffbe70f6885c2f2025-02-03T05:52:48ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology1712-95322008-01-01191556210.1155/2008/634046Epidemiology and Antifungal Susceptibility of Bloodstream Candida Isolates in Quebec: Report on 453 Cases between 2003 and 2005Guy St-Germain0Michel Laverdière1René Pelletier2Pierre René3Anne-Marie Bourgault4Claude Lemieux5Michael Libman6Laboratoire de Santé Publique/Institut National de Santé Publique du Québec, Québec City, Québec, CanadaHôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Québec City, Québec, CanadaCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec, Québec City, Québec, CanadaMcGill University Health Center, Québec City, Québec, CanadaCentre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, Québec City, Québec, CanadaCentre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, Québec City, Québec, CanadaMcGill University Health Center, Québec City, Québec, CanadaBACKGROUND: Between May 2003 and April 2005, a population-based surveillance of Candida bloodstream infections was conducted in Quebec. A total of 453 episodes of candidemia (464 yeast isolates) from 54 participating hospitals were studied.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/634046 |
| spellingShingle | Guy St-Germain Michel Laverdière René Pelletier Pierre René Anne-Marie Bourgault Claude Lemieux Michael Libman Epidemiology and Antifungal Susceptibility of Bloodstream Candida Isolates in Quebec: Report on 453 Cases between 2003 and 2005 Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology |
| title | Epidemiology and Antifungal Susceptibility of Bloodstream Candida Isolates in Quebec: Report on 453 Cases between 2003 and 2005 |
| title_full | Epidemiology and Antifungal Susceptibility of Bloodstream Candida Isolates in Quebec: Report on 453 Cases between 2003 and 2005 |
| title_fullStr | Epidemiology and Antifungal Susceptibility of Bloodstream Candida Isolates in Quebec: Report on 453 Cases between 2003 and 2005 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Epidemiology and Antifungal Susceptibility of Bloodstream Candida Isolates in Quebec: Report on 453 Cases between 2003 and 2005 |
| title_short | Epidemiology and Antifungal Susceptibility of Bloodstream Candida Isolates in Quebec: Report on 453 Cases between 2003 and 2005 |
| title_sort | epidemiology and antifungal susceptibility of bloodstream candida isolates in quebec report on 453 cases between 2003 and 2005 |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/634046 |
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