Risk factors of nosocomial pulmonary fungal infection in COPD patients
- VernacularTitle:慢性阻塞性肺疾病合并肺部真菌感染的危险因素分析
- Author:
Tao YANG
;
Yonghong WEN
;
Yanting MAI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Pulmonary diseas,Chronic obstructive;
Mycoses;
Risk factors
- From:
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
2008;15(9):1459-1460
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the risk factors and the immune functions for noeocomial palmonary fungal infection (PFI) in COPD patients.Methods The data of 55 cases of nosocomial PFI were analyzed,and examined the level of T Lymphocyte Subsets (TLS) in peripheral blood from 67 cases COPD,then compared with 54 healthy donors.Results Nosocomial pulmonary fungal infection Candida Albicans was ranked the first pathogen.CD3 and CD4 of COPD with PFI were significantly ower than COPD and healthy donors(P＜0.05).Conclusions We should improve the immunity of patients in the process of therapy.We should reasonable use of bread spectrum antibiotics and corticosteroids in order to reduce incidence of pulmonary fungal infection.
