Impact of zygomycosis on microbiology workload: a survey study in Spain.

نویسندگان

  • Marta Torres-Narbona
  • Jesús Guinea
  • José Martínez-Alarcón
  • Patricia Muñoz
  • Ignacio Gadea
  • Emilio Bouza
چکیده

This multicenter, population-based study evaluated the laboratory workload produced by zygomycetes and the number of cases of zygomycosis in Spain during 2005. Less than 8% of the patients who harbored zygomycete isolates had zygomycosis. The incidence of zygomycosis (6 cases) was 0.43 cases/1,000,000 inhabitants and 0.62 cases/100,000 hospital admissions.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of clinical microbiology

دوره 45 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007