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1. Saccharomyces boulardii fungaemia in an intensive care unit patient treated with caspofungin

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Chronis Tasioudis, Nikolaos V. Lolis, Aristea Velegraki, Hellen Moraitou, Charis Triandafyllidis, Sofia Kanavaki, Dimitrios Veldekis, Angellos Pefanis, and Ioannis Pneumatikos

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medicine.medical_specialty, Letter, Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine, Gastroenterology, Saccharomyces, Microbiology, law.invention, chemistry.chemical_compound, law, Internal medicine, medicine, Fungemia, biology, business.industry, Septic shock, medicine.disease, biology.organism_classification, Intensive care unit, Diarrhea, chemistry, Caspofungin, medicine.symptom, business, Fluconazole, medicine.drug, Saccharomyces boulardii
Abstract

We describe a case of Saccharomyces boulardii fugaemia in a critically ill patient with septic shock treated with a probiotic agent containing this yeast. We attributed this fugaemia to gut translocation. Our use of caspofugin yielded excellent results.

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2008

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