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Document Type : Article In Journal 
Document Title :
Systemic Candida Infection at King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah
Systemic Candida Infection at King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah
 
Document Language : English 
Abstract : Candida infection in hospitalized patient is increasing significantly over the last 10 years. Particularly in the patients in the Intensive Care Unit who have invasive monitoring lines. Candida infection leading to prolonged hospitalization and significant mortality which dictate the need to take all the possible measures to present this infection particularly at the high risk patients. We study 15 cases which developed this type of infection in King Abdulaziz University, [eddali over 5 years period aiming at identifuino the risk factor of candida infection in our patients with particular attention to the patient with high mortality, in turn we suggest the universal preoentiue measures for patients at risk of infection and additional prophylactic treatment for the patients at lethal risk. Key words: Candida, sustemic, risk factors, preoentiue measures, intensive care unit. 
ISSN : 16636028 
Journal Name : Egyptian Journal of Surgery 
Volume : 19 
Issue Number : 1 
Publishing Year : 1420 AH
2000 AD 
Article Type : Article 
Added Date : Tuesday, January 20, 2009 

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Researcher Name (Arabic)Researcher Name (English)Researcher TypeDr GradeEmail
عائشة الغامديAlghamdi, Aisha ResearcherDoctorateAalghamdius2009@hotmail.com

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