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New Findings Reported from M.E. Falagas and Co-Authors Describe Advances in Infectious Diseases

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, January 23rd, 2011

2011 JAN 23 -- "Candidemia is among the leading causes of nosocomial bloodstream infections and is associated with significant mortality. Several centers have published data regarding the incidence and relative frequency of Candida spp," scientists in Athens, Greece report.

"We performed a systematic review to summarize and evaluate the available evidence regarding the distribution of the relative frequency of Candida spp isolated from blood, according to geographic region and study design, during the period 1996 to 2009. We searched PubMed and Scopus and retrieved 81 relevant articles reporting data on the relative frequency of Candida spp. C. albicans...

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