Fungal Infections - Identifying and Treating Candidiasis in an ICU Setting

The report is an overview of the scientific presentations at the 36th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine (ISICEM) which were related to fungal infections with a specific focus on Candidiasis. Key topics covered include Candida infections associated with the increase in incidence of sepsis in intensive care units, emerging strategies for early identification of appropriate patients for empiric antifungal therapy, the new IDSA guidelines, dosing considerations for echinocandins in critically ill patients with and without hepatic impairment, and the latest evidence to guide treatment de-escalation decisions..

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2017

Erschienen:

2017

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:15

Enthalten in:

Anti-infective agents - 15(2017), 1, Seite 9-14

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Timsit, Jean-Francois [VerfasserIn]
Brown, Richard Buchanan [VerfasserIn]

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

OLC2000014585