Fungemia by Candida pelliculosa (Pichia anomala) in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Possible Clonal Origin

被引:21
作者
da Silva, Carolina Maria [1 ]
Rabelo de Carvalho Parahym, Ana Maria [1 ]
Carneiro Leao, Mariele Porto [1 ]
de Oliveira, Neiva Tinti [1 ]
Machado Amorim, Rosemary de Jesus [2 ]
Neves, Rejane Pereira [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Fed Pernambuco, Dept Micol, Ctr Ciencias Biol, BR-50670420 Recife, PE, Brazil
[2] Univ Fed Pernambuco, Dept Materno Infantil, BR-50670420 Recife, PE, Brazil
关键词
Candida pelliculosa; Pichia anomala; Candidemia; Neonates; Antifungal susceptibility; INFECTION; OUTBREAK;
D O I
10.1007/s11046-012-9605-0
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Neonatal candidemia can occur, however, infections caused by Candida pelliculosa are rare. Here, we describe an outbreak of candidemia caused by C. pelliculosa among babies hospitalized in a neonatal intensive care unit.
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