Nosocomial acquisition of Candida parapsilosis: An epidemiologic study
Sanchez V, Vazquez J, Barth-Jones D, Dembry L, Sobel J, Zervos M. Nosocomial acquisition of Candida parapsilosis: An epidemiologic study. The American Journal Of Medicine 1993, 94: 577-582. PMID: 8389525, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(93)90207-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntensive care unitC. parapsilosisMedicine intensive care unitBone marrow transplant unitNegative initial culturesTertiary care hospitalMarrow transplant unitLittle epidemiologic informationHands of personnelImportant nosocomial pathogenStrain typesRestriction enzyme analysisCandida parapsilosisEnvironmental surfacesImmunosuppressive therapyNosocomial acquisitionAntibiotic therapyCare hospitalCare unitTransplant unitControl subjectsHand culturesNosocomial infectionsPatient strainsEpidemiologic information