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1. Saccharomyces boulardiifungaemia in an intensive care unit patient treated with caspofungin

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Lolis, Nikolaos, Veldekis, Dimitrios, Moraitou, Hellen, Kanavaki, Sofia, Velegraki, Aristea, Triandafyllidis, Charis, Tasioudis, Chronis, Pefanis, Angellos, and Pneumatikos, Ioannis

Abstract

We describe a case of Saccharomyces boulardiifugaemia in a critically ill patient with septic shock treated with a probiotic agent containing this yeast. We attributed this fugaemia to gut translocation. Our use of caspofugin yielded excellent results.

Published
2008
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2. Saccharomyces boulardii fungaemia in an intensive care unit patient treated with caspofungin.

Author

Lolis N, Veldekis D, Moraitou H, Kanavaki S, Velegraki A, Triandafyllidis C, Tasioudis C, Pefanis A, and Pneumatikos I

Subjects
Caspofungin, Diarrhea therapy, Humans, Intensive Care Units, Lipopeptides, Male, Middle Aged, Yeast, Dried therapeutic use, Antifungal Agents therapeutic use, Echinocandins therapeutic use, Fungemia drug therapy, Fungemia microbiology, Saccharomyces pathogenicity
Abstract

We describe a case of Saccharomyces boulardii fugaemia in a critically ill patient with septic shock treated with a probiotic agent containing this yeast. We attributed this fugaemia to gut translocation. Our use of caspofugin yielded excellent results.

Published
2008
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