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2003, Cilt 33, Sayı 2, Sayfa(lar) 143-147 |
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Risc Factors of Candidemia in Cancer Patients |
Mehmet Candan1, Gönül Bakır1 ,Öcal Sırmatel2 ,Gülgün Akkoçlu3 , Suat Çağlayan4 ,Fatma Sırmatel 5 |
1 Gaziantep SSK Hastanesi İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Bölümü, Gaziantep 2Harran Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Radyoloji ve Radyodiagnostik Anabilim Dalı, Gaziantep 3 SSK Tepecik Eğitim Hastanesi İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Bölümü, Gaziantep 4SSK Tepecik Eğitim Hastanesi Çocuk Hastalıkları Bölümü, Gaziantep 5 Gaziantep Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim Dalı, Gaziantep |
Keywords: Cancer, colonisation of candida, risk factors |
Colonization of Candida is seen frequently in patients who have malignancy. In case of nosocomial Candida infections, there a re a lot of risk factors for the patients to develop candidemia. In this study, ten patients with candidemia and twelve patients without candidemia were investigated about risk factors. Fungal infections were effected significantly as in the patients with candidemia who had catheterization, neutropenia, who were hospitalized for a long period of time and who were treated with unappropriate antibiotics. Prophylactic antifungal treatment led to occurance of resistant Candida strains. Fallowing of the cancer patients carefully for Candida colonization will probably prevent the candidemia and will decrease the mortality.
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