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Candidemia in a Pediatric Center and Importance of Central Venous Catheter Removal

NCT02088476 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 248

Last updated 2014-03-17

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Summary

Candidemia has emerged as an important cause of hospital-associated blood-stream infection in children. The purpose of this study was to identify differences in distribution of candida species, risk factors, treatment, and clinical outcome of candidemia in children. This study in children ≤18 years with blood culture proven candidemia identified between 2004 and 2012. Analyses included the determination of causative candida species, resistance to antifungals and clinical outcome, as well as the identification of potential risk factors associated with candidemia.

Conditions

  • Candidemia

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hacettepe University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2013-06-30

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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