Candida Infection:Its Clinical Distribution and Antifungal Sensitivity
- VernacularTitle:医院感染假丝酵母菌属的临床分布及抗真菌药物敏感分析
- Author:
Fen SU
;
Guangzhen NI
;
Miao XU
;
Yuliang AN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hopsital infection;
Candida;
Clinical distribution;
Antifungal sensitivity tests
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
2006;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE To study the Candida infection,its clinical distribution and susceptibility of antifungal agents in hospital from Jan 2002 to Dec 2006.METHODS The data of the patients′ age,samples,species distribution and antifungal sensitivity tests were retrospectively analyzed with WHONET 5.RESULTS A total of 501 cases with Candida were detected in these five years,from them 89 were older than 60,accounted for 68.1%.sputum was predominant samples,accounted for 66.1%.The main strain species were Candida albicans and C.tropicalis,C.glabrata,which were accounted for 56.1%,28.5% and 8.8%,respectively.C.albicans isolates were susceptible to four antifungal agents.CONCLUSIONS The Candida infection in hospital is increasing year by year,most of them occurred in old people.The most common infection site is lower respiratory tract.Fluconazole(FLU) is good susceptible to Candida.