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744. Antifungal De-escalation Strategy in ICU Patients: Clinical Success and Cost Savings
BACKGROUND: The incidence of Candida spp infections in critically ill patients is increasing. Initial broad-spectrum empiric antifungal agents (e.g., echinocandins), followed by immediate switching to fluconazole if isolates are fluconazole sensitive could be a low-cost de-escalation strategy. The a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6811146/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.812 |