Published in Stem Cell Week, June 28th, 2004
"Candida albicans and non-C. albicans Candida species are increasingly being isolated from patients in high-risk categories, most notably, those who have undergone stem cell transplantation (SCT). Identification of the presence of non-C. albicans Candida species early in the course of the transplant procedure is important, as these species exhibit different sensitivities to the available antifungal treatments and cause mortality at rates that vary from those for C. albicans," wrote investigators in the...
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Source: Stem Cell Week (2004-06-28)
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