Factors associated with the development of candidemia and candidemia-related death among liver transplant recipients.

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Published in Ann Surg on January 01, 1996

Authors

J A Nieto-Rodriguez1, S Kusne, R Mañez, W Irish, P Linden, M Magnone, E J Wing, J J Fung, T E Starzl

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Transplantation Institute, Pennsylvania, USA.

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