This team reported the identification of a case of fungemia caused by an emerging fungal pathogen Sporopachydermia lactativora. Sporopachydermia species are members of the family Dipodascaceae and ...

HOB, hospital-onset bacteremia and fungemia; DRG, diagnosis related groups ... The risk of commensal bacteria or infection with other pathogen was not statistically different by DRG or LOS in ...

Longer therapy is warranted in cases of fungemia, endocarditis, suppurative thrombophlebitis or metastatic infection. If the catheter has been removed, shorter treatment may be appropriate in ...