Clinical features of patients with candidemia in sepsis

Collaborators, Affiliations

JAAM FORECAST group:
Osamu Tasaki, Yasumitsu Mizobata, Hiraku Funakoshi, Toshiro Okuyama, Iwao Yamashita, Toshio Kanai, Yasuo Yamada, Mayuki Aibiki, Keiji Sato, Susumu Yamashita, Kenichi Yoshida, Shunji Kasaoka, Akihide Kon, Hiroshi Rinka, Hiroshi Kato, Hiroshi Okudera, Eichi Narimatsu, Toshifumi Fujiwara, Manabu Sugita, Yasuo Shichinohe, Hajime Nakae, Ryouji Iiduka, Mitsunobu Nakamura, Yuji Murata, Hiroyasu Ishikura, Yasuhiro Myojo, Yasuyuki Tsujita, Kosaku Kinoshita, Hiroyuki Yamaguchi, Toshihiro Sakurai, Satoru Miyatake, Takao Saotome, Susumu Yasuda, Yutaka Umemura, Junichi Sasaki, Yasukazu Shiino, Taka-Aki Nakada, Takehiko Tarui, Toru Hifumi, Yasuhiro Otomo, Joji Kotani, Yuichiro Sakamoto, Shin-Ichiro Shiraishi, Kiyotsugu Takuma, Ryosuke Tsuruta, Akiyoshi Hagiwara, Kazuma Yamakawa, Naoshi Takeyama, Norio Yamashita, Hiroto Ikeda, Yasuaki Mizushima

¹ Department of General Medicine Juntendo University Bunkyo Japan.
² Health Services Research and Development Center University of Tsukuba Ibaraki Japan.
³ Division of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine Miyagi Japan.
⁴ Department of Traumatology and Acute Critical Medicine Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine Osaka Japan.
⁵ Emergency and Trauma Center Kameda Medical Center Chiba Japan.
⁶ Division of Traumatology Research Institute National Defense Medical College Saitama Japan.
⁷ Center for General Medicine Education Keio University School of Medicine Shinjuku Japan.
⁸ Department of Emergency Medicine School of Medicine University of Occupational and Environmental Health Fukuoka Japan.
⁹ Division of Acute and Critical Care Medicine Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine Hokkaido Japan.

Akira Komori et al. J Gen Fam Med. 2019.

. 2019 May 17;20(4):161-163.

doi: 10.1002/jgf2.250. eCollection 2019 Jul.

JAAM FORECAST group:
Osamu Tasaki, Yasumitsu Mizobata, Hiraku Funakoshi, Toshiro Okuyama, Iwao Yamashita, Toshio Kanai, Yasuo Yamada, Mayuki Aibiki, Keiji Sato, Susumu Yamashita, Kenichi Yoshida, Shunji Kasaoka, Akihide Kon, Hiroshi Rinka, Hiroshi Kato, Hiroshi Okudera, Eichi Narimatsu, Toshifumi Fujiwara, Manabu Sugita, Yasuo Shichinohe, Hajime Nakae, Ryouji Iiduka, Mitsunobu Nakamura, Yuji Murata, Hiroyasu Ishikura, Yasuhiro Myojo, Yasuyuki Tsujita, Kosaku Kinoshita, Hiroyuki Yamaguchi, Toshihiro Sakurai, Satoru Miyatake, Takao Saotome, Susumu Yasuda, Yutaka Umemura, Junichi Sasaki, Yasukazu Shiino, Taka-Aki Nakada, Takehiko Tarui, Toru Hifumi, Yasuhiro Otomo, Joji Kotani, Yuichiro Sakamoto, Shin-Ichiro Shiraishi, Kiyotsugu Takuma, Ryosuke Tsuruta, Akiyoshi Hagiwara, Kazuma Yamakawa, Naoshi Takeyama, Norio Yamashita, Hiroto Ikeda, Yasuaki Mizushima

¹ Department of General Medicine Juntendo University Bunkyo Japan.
² Health Services Research and Development Center University of Tsukuba Ibaraki Japan.
³ Division of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine Miyagi Japan.
⁴ Department of Traumatology and Acute Critical Medicine Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine Osaka Japan.
⁵ Emergency and Trauma Center Kameda Medical Center Chiba Japan.
⁶ Division of Traumatology Research Institute National Defense Medical College Saitama Japan.
⁷ Center for General Medicine Education Keio University School of Medicine Shinjuku Japan.
⁸ Department of Emergency Medicine School of Medicine University of Occupational and Environmental Health Fukuoka Japan.
⁹ Division of Acute and Critical Care Medicine Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine Hokkaido Japan.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have stated explicity that there are no conflict of interest in connection with this article.

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