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Breakthrough Candidemia in Pediatric Patients With Cancer From a Brazilian Center.
Barrientos, Anna Carlota Mott; Nobrega de Almeida Junior, João; Litvinov, Nadia; Bain, Vera; Cristofani, Lilian Maria; Badue Pereira, Maria Fernanda; Sanson Yoshino de Paula, Camila; Lopes Motta, Adriana; Rossi, Flavia; Bárbaro Del Negro, Gilda Maria; Yamamoto Thomaz, Danilo; Sousa Marques, Heloisa Helena.
Afiliação
  • Barrientos ACM; From the Department of Pediatrics.
  • Nobrega de Almeida Junior J; Central Laboratory Division, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Litvinov N; LIM-53, Tropical Medicine Institute (Instituto de Medicina Tropical), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Bain V; From the Department of Pediatrics.
  • Cristofani LM; From the Department of Pediatrics.
  • Badue Pereira MF; From the Department of Pediatrics.
  • Sanson Yoshino de Paula C; From the Department of Pediatrics.
  • Lopes Motta A; From the Department of Pediatrics.
  • Rossi F; Central Laboratory Division, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Bárbaro Del Negro GM; Central Laboratory Division, University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Yamamoto Thomaz D; LIM-53, Tropical Medicine Institute (Instituto de Medicina Tropical), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Sousa Marques HH; LIM-53, Tropical Medicine Institute (Instituto de Medicina Tropical), University of São Paulo Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil.
Pediatr Infect Dis J ; 40(3): 251-254, 2021 03 01.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-33565813
ABSTRACT
We analyzed 19 cases of breakthrough candidemia from a referral pediatric cancer center in Brazil. All patients had neutropenia and were under antifungal prophylactic regimens, mostly micafungin (68%). Most of the patients were treated with amphotericin B formulations and 30-day mortality was 21%. Candida parapsilosis was the main etiologic agent (63%), and horizontal transmission was not evidenced by microsatellite analysis.
Assuntos

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Contexto em Saúde: 3_ND Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Candidemia / Antifúngicos / Neoplasias Tipo de estudo: Observational_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limite: Child / Humans País/Região como assunto: America do sul / Brasil Idioma: En Revista: Pediatr Infect Dis J Ano de publicação: 2021 Tipo de documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Contexto em Saúde: 3_ND Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Candidemia / Antifúngicos / Neoplasias Tipo de estudo: Observational_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limite: Child / Humans País/Região como assunto: America do sul / Brasil Idioma: En Revista: Pediatr Infect Dis J Ano de publicação: 2021 Tipo de documento: Article