416. Culture-Documented Invasive Mold Infections (cIMIs) at MD Anderson Cancer Center (MDACC) in Houston, Texas Pre- and Post-Hurricane Harvey

BACKGROUND: Hurricane Harvey caused record flooding in late August 2017. As flood damage causes mold overgrowth, excess rates of IMIs in immunocompromised cancer patients is of concern. METHODS: We compared the rates (patient-1,000 days) of cIMIs (EORTC/MSG criteria), in the period 7 months precedin...

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Autores principales: Kontoyiannis, Dimitrios P, Shah, Emily, Graviss, Linda, Raad, Issam, Chemaly, Roy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253340/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.427

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