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Assessment of the types of catheter infectivity caused by Candida species and their biofilm formation. First study in an intensive care unit in Algeria

Nosocomial candidiasis remains a potential risk in intensive care units (ICUs), wherein Candida albicans is most responsible for its occurrence. Equally, non-C. albicans species, especially C. glabrata, are also involved. These infections are frequently associated with biofilms that contaminate medi...

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Autores principales: Seddiki, Sidi Mohammed Lahbib, Boucherit-Otmani, Zahia, Boucherit, Kebir, Badsi-Amir, Souad, Taleb, Mourad, Kunkel, Dennis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3549679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23345986
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S38065