Abstract:Background: Invasive fungal infections are the primary cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with thalassemias. This high mortality rate stems, in part, from the prevalence of resistance to antifungal agents. Candida species remain the most common cause of invasive fungal infection in patients with thalassemia. Nevertheless, other Candida species become increasingly spreading and need to be identified to a species level.Objectives: The objectives of the study were to estimate the prevalence of Candida i… Show more
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