TY - JOUR
T1 - Bright asteroids in the red sea - An emerging pathogen candida haemolunii
T2 - Are azoles the treatment option?
AU - Sanyuktha, T.
AU - Rao, Pooja
AU - Keerthiraj, B.
AU - Radhakrishna, M.
PY - 2017/2/1
Y1 - 2017/2/1
N2 - This is a case study of a 15-year-old female who on chemotherapy and central line catheter-related bloodstream candidemia presented with recurrent episodes of candidemia, was febrile and breathless. She was diagnosed of Candida haemulonii fungemia. Echinocandins was started as this species of Candida is usually resistant to the commonly used antifungal agents. On treatment, the patient was afebrile and discharged.
AB - This is a case study of a 15-year-old female who on chemotherapy and central line catheter-related bloodstream candidemia presented with recurrent episodes of candidemia, was febrile and breathless. She was diagnosed of Candida haemulonii fungemia. Echinocandins was started as this species of Candida is usually resistant to the commonly used antifungal agents. On treatment, the patient was afebrile and discharged.
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U2 - 10.22159/ajpcr.2017.v10i2.15775
DO - 10.22159/ajpcr.2017.v10i2.15775
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:85011959072
SN - 0974-2441
VL - 10
SP - 1
EP - 2
JO - Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research
JF - Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research
IS - 2
ER -