Candida Spp. in the Respiratory Tract

• 27/09/2016

A Real Causality With Worse Outcomes or Just a Marker of Severity?  Candida spp. is the most common cause of intensive care unit (ICU) invasive fungal infections worldwide. The isolation of Candida spp. from respiratory tract secretions of non-immunocompromised, mechanically ventilated patients varies between 20% and 55%, but it might represent colonisation rather than infection. Candid