Risk Factors for Fluconazole-Resistant Candida glabrata Bloodstream Infections

Ingi Lee, Neil O. Fishman, Theoklis E. Zaoutis, Knashawn H. Morales, Mark G. Weiner, Marie Synnestvedt, Irving Nachamkin, Ebbing Lautenbach

Archives of Internal Medicine · 2009 · 81 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

Previous fluconazole use is a significant risk factor for health care-associated fluconazole-resistant C glabrata BSIs. Future studies will be needed to evaluate the effect of decreasing fluconazole use on rates of fluconazole-resistant C glabrata BSIs.

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