RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Nichols, Emma Hitt
T1 Management of Special Populations with Invasive Fungal Disease
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2014
FD SAGE Publications
VO 14
IS 28
SP 26
OP 28
DO 10.1177/155989771428016
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/28/26.abstract
AB Invasive fungal disease warrants special considerations in special populations, such as children, patients being cared for in the intensive care unit (ICU), and patients who have undergone transplantation. This article discusses issues in pediatric candidiasis, fungal infections in the intensive care unit, as well as how to effectively use the clinical microbiology laboratory to address fungal infections in solid organ and bone marrow transplant patients.