Table 2.
Study | Patient characteristics | Common Candida spp. types |
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Zicker et al140 | Post-liver transplant patients with candidemia (n=40) from Brazil |
C. albicans: 20% C. glabrata: 15% C. parapsilosis: 18% |
Sganga et al141 | Post-liver transplantation patients with proven candidemia (n=26) from Italy |
C. albicans: 58% C. parapsilosis: 19.2% C. glabrata: 15.4% |
Bassetti et al30 | Cirrhotic patients with candidemia and IAC (n=241) from Europe |
C. albicans: 54.4% C. glabrata: 14.5% C. parapsilosis: 14.1% |
Bassetti et al28 | Liver transplant recipients with candidemia (n=42) from E urope and Brazil |
C. albicans: 59.5% C. parapsilosis: 7.1% C. glabrata: 4.8% |
Alexopoulou zet al19 | Spontaneous fungal peritonitis patients with positive cultures obtained from ascetic fluid (n=126) in Greece |
C. albicans: 58% C. parapsilosis: 11% C. spp.: 11% |
Lahmer et al31 | Spontaneous fungal peritonitis among critically ill patients with liver cirrhosis (n=205) from Germany |
C. albicans: 60% C. glabrata: 13% C. krusei: 13% |
Abbreviations: IAC, intra-abdominal candidiasis; IC, invasive candidiasis.