Candidemia treatment is improved by infectious disease consultation: A population-based cohort study
Best practice guidelines were issued for patients with candidemia; adherence varied, but involvement of an infectious disease physician increased implementation and was associated with considerably decreased mortality.
Authors
- Julie Carson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-9962-8482)
- Marit M. Biesheuvel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-3043)
- Alexander Kipp
- Samuel Bourassa‐Blanchette (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2105-218X)
- Daniel B. Gregson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5677-5003)
- Herman W. Barkema (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9678-8378)
- Michael D. Parkins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3749-7930)
- Deirdre L. Church (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8306-8099)
- Bruce Dalton
- John C. Lam
Institutions
- Alberta Health Services (CA)
- Memorial University of Newfoundland (CA)
- University of California, Los Angeles (US)
- University of Calgary (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada
- Published
- 2024-10-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3138/jammi-2024-0001
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39