The Evaluation of the Distribution of Yeast like Fungi 'Candida Species' at a Tertiary Care Center in Western Turkey

Ece G., Samlioglu P., Akkoclu G., Atalay S., Kose Ş.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.9, sa.7, ss.617-620, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 9 Sayı: 7
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.7150/ijms.4707
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.617-620
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Candida species, Candida infection, species distribution, yeast like fungi, ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY, EPIDEMIOLOGY, ALBICANS, UNIT
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective: Candida infections have increased due to transplant patients, prolonged ICU stay and invasive procedures. The most common isolated strain is C. albicans. The aim of this study was to evaluate the distribution of Candida isolates at Tepecik Education and Research Hospital.