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Clinical Characteristic And Prevalence Of Invasive Candidiasis Patient In Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Kemal Fariz Kalista, Lie Khie Chen, Retno Wahyuningsih, Cleopas Martin Rumende

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction. Incidence of invasive fungal infections (IFI) are reportedly increasing in many countries. Candida is the most common cause of IFI. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence, clinical characteristics, and etiologic pathogen in adult patients with invasive candidiasis (IC) at Cipto Mangunkusumo Hhospital. Methods. This was a cross sectional study with restropective data collection fromof septic patients that’ medical records hospitalized in January 2012 until June 2014. Subjects were selected based on EORTC/MSG 2008 diagnostic criteria for IC. Demographic data, clinical and supporting data, diagnosis, etiologic pathogens, antibiotics, antifungal, outcome, and length of stay were recorded. Results. The …