Table 3.
Demographic, characteristics and clinical data of eleven patients with proven or possible IC
| Outcome | Agent (Melt curve analysis) |
real time PCR | IC classification |
Blood culture | Clinical symptom |
Neutropenic | Primary disease or risk factor |
Age (yr)/ sex |
patients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Survival | C. tropicalis | + | Possible | - | High f | + | HL | 47/M | 1 |
| Death | C. parapsilosis | + | Possible | - | High f/ Intraocular infection | + | CLL | 74/M | 2 |
| Survival | C. krusei | + | Possible | - | High F /C/S | + | AML | 58/M | 3 |
| Death | C. albicans | + | proven | + | High F/D | + | AML | 59/M | 4 |
| Survival | C. krusei | + | Possible | - | High F | + | ALL | 2/M | 5 |
| Death | C. krusei | + | Possible | - | High F | + | ALL | 50/F | 6 |
| Death | C. tropicalis | + | Possible | - | High F/ S/ D | + | MM | 60/M | 7 |
| Survival | C. krusei | + | Possible | - | High F | + | T | 15/M | 8 |
| Death | C. parapsilosis | + | Possible | - | High F | + | L | 45/M | 9 |
| Death | C. tropicalis | + | Possible | - | High F | + | HL | 37/M | 10 |
| Survival | C. krusei | + | Possible | - | High F | + | ALL | 12/M | 11 |
| Outcome | Agent (Melt curve analysis) |
real time PCR | IC classification |
Blood culture | Clinical symptom |
Neutropenic | Primary disease or risk factor |
Age (yr)/ sex |
patients |
| Survival | C. tropicalis | + | Possible | - | High f | + | HL | 47/M | 1 |
| Death | C. parapsilosis | + | Possible | - | High f/ Intraocular infection | + | CLL | 74/M | 2 |
| Survival | C. krusei | + | Possible | - | High F /C/S | + | AML | 58/M | 3 |
| Death | C. albicans | + | proven | + | High F/D | + | AML | 59/M | 4 |
| Survival | C. krusei | + | Possible | - | High F | + | ALL | 2/M | 5 |
| Death | C. krusei | + | Possible | - | High F | + | ALL | 50/F | 6 |
| Death | C. tropicalis | + | Possible | - | High F/ S/ D | + | MM | 60/M | 7 |
| Survival | C. krusei | + | Possible | - | High F | + | T | 15/M | 8 |
| Death | C. parapsilosis | + | Possible | - | High F | + | L | 45/M | 9 |
| Death | C. tropicalis | + | Possible | - | High F | + | HL | 37/M | 10 |
| Survival | C. krusei | + | Possible | - | High F | + | ALL | 12/M | 11 |
ALL: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, AML: Acute myeloid leukemia, HL: Hodgkin’s lymphoma, L: Lymphoma, D: Dyspnea, F: Fever, S: Sputum, C: Cough, MM: Multiple Myeloma, T: Thalassemia