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Early initiation of appropriate treatment is associated with increased survival in cancer patients with Candida glabrata fungaemia: a potential benefit.

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1 Early initiation of appropriate treatment is associated with increased survival in cancer patients with Candida glabrata fungaemia: a potential benefit from infectious disease consultation  Dimitrios Farmakiotis, A. Kyvernitakis, J.J. Tarrand, D.P. Kontoyiannis  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 21, Issue 1, Pages (January 2015) DOI: /j.cmi Copyright © 2014 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Comparison of Kaplan–Meier curves by the log-rank test in cancer patients with catheter-related candidaemia (left) or candidaemia from other sources (right), showing the association of early (within 48 h after blood culture collection) interventions (AAT, ID and CVC removal) with 28-day all-cause mortality. Abbreviations: AAT, appropriate antifungal treatment; ID, infectious disease consultation; CVC, central venous catheter. Clinical Microbiology and Infection  , 79-86DOI: ( /j.cmi ) Copyright © 2014 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions


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