• Preventing invasive candida infections: Where could we do better?

      Date: April 7th, 2016

      Time: 10:30 am PST

      Speaker: Dr. Philippe Eggimann, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Switzerland

      Objectives:

      – Review epidemiological trends of invasive candidiasis
      – Highlight different physiopathology mechanisms among immunocompromized or surgical patients
      – Review the few indication for antifungal prophylaxis
      – Present solutions to improve empirical antifungal treatment in critically ill patients by combining risk-based strategies with biomarkers

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