title: [Importance of invasive candidiasis in critical non-neutropenic patients].
abstract: Invasive candidiasis (IC) is the most frequent fungal infection in high risk patients in intensive care setting. IC is associated with high attributable mortality and increased healthcare cost. In this review current, epidemiological, diagnostic and clinical management is updated and discussed in the critically ill non netropenic patient.
authors.affiliation: Unidad Polivalente, Servicio de Medicina Intensiva, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Avda. de Córdoba s/n, 28041 Madrid, Spain. jmontejo.hdoc@salud.madrid.org
authors.forename: Juan Carlos
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Montejo
authors.forename: Amalia
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Del Palacio
mesh_terms: D002177:Candidiasis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D016638:Critical Illness; D006801:Humans