1.A Ten-year Retrospective Study of Invasive Candidiasis in a Tertiary Hospital in Beijing.
Zhi Hui YANG ; Ying Gai SONG ; Ruo Yu LI
Biomedical and Environmental Sciences 2021;34(10):773-788
Objective:
This study aimed to evaluate the epidemiological, clinical and mycological characteristics of invasive candidiasis (IC) in China.
Methods:
A ten-year retrospective study including 183 IC episodes was conducted in a tertiary hospital in Beijing, China.
Results:
The overall incidence of IC from 2010-2019 was 0.261 episodes per 1,000 discharges. Candidemia (71.0%) was the major infective pattern; 70.3% of the patients tested positive for
Conclusion
The incidence of IC has declined in the recent five years.
Adolescent
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Adult
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Aged
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Aged, 80 and over
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Antifungal Agents/pharmacology*
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Candidiasis, Invasive/microbiology*
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Child
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Child, Preschool
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China/epidemiology*
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Drug Resistance, Fungal
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Infant, Newborn
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Retrospective Studies
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Tertiary Care Centers/statistics & numerical data*
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Young Adult