[Fatal catheter septicemia with finding of Candida lusitaniae].
A case of lethal pulmonary infection after catheter septicaemia with demonstration of C. lusitaniae in the blood is reported in a 73 year old patient with terminal Crohn's disease receiving long-term parenteral nutrition.
Kjaeldgaard
P
P
Statens Seruminstitut, København, Diagnose- og Antibiotika-Afdelingen.
Schultz
K S
KS
Nielsen
K
K
Stenderup
J
J
D000368:Aged; D000666:Amphotericin B / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005437:Flucytosine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010289:Parenteral Nutrition, Total; D018805:Sepsis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology
D000666:Amphotericin B; D005437:Flucytosine
Letal kateterseptikaemi med fund af Candida lusitaniae.