1994
DNA Analysis in the Study of the Epidemiology of Nosocomial Candidiasis
Dembry L, Vazquez J, Zervos M. DNA Analysis in the Study of the Epidemiology of Nosocomial Candidiasis. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 1994, 15: 48-54. DOI: 10.2307/30148385.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCandida infectionsCandida speciesIntensive supportive careLonger patient survivalCurrent therapeutic regimensDisseminated Candida infectionFemale genital tractSevere Candida infectionsCandida albicans fungemiaImportant nosocomial pathogenNosocomial candidiasisAggressive treatmentPostoperative patientsSupportive careCrude mortalityIntensive carePatient survivalTherapeutic regimensCancer patientsBlood culturesGenital tractGastrointestinal tractViral infectionPatientsNosocomial pathogen
1992
Epidemiology of nosocomial acquisition of Candida lusitaniae
Sanchez V, Vazquez J, Barth-Jones D, Dembry L, Sobel J, Zervos M. Epidemiology of nosocomial acquisition of Candida lusitaniae. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 1992, 30: 3005-3008. PMID: 1360476, PMCID: PMC270571, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.30.11.3005-3008.1992.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmphotericin B.Medical intensive care unitC. lusitaniaeTertiary care hospitalIntensive care unitBone marrow transplantIndirect contact transmissionCandida lusitaniaeImportant nosocomial pathogenDuration of stayCatheter useImmunosuppressive therapyNosocomial acquisitionControl patientsAntibiotic administrationCare unitMarrow transplantAntifungal therapyExogenous acquisitionPatientsContact transmissionNosocomial pathogenIdentical strainsCandida speciesStrain types