From: Bench-to-bedside review: Therapeutic management of invasive candidiasis in the intensive care unit
Candida species | Risk factor |
---|---|
Candida tropicalis | Neutropenia and bone marrow transplantation |
Candida krusei | Fluconazole use |
 | Neutropenia and bone marrow transplantation |
Candida glabrata | Fluconazole use |
 | Surgery |
 | Vascular catheters |
 | Cancer |
 | Older age |
Candida parapsilosis | Parenteral nutrition and hyperalimentation |
 | Vascular catheters |
 | Being neonatea |
Candida lusitaniae and | Previous polyene use |
Candida guilliermondii | Â |
Candida rugosa | Burns |