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Candida krusei--a serious complication in patients with hematological malignancies : successful treatment with caspofungin
Journal
Transplant infectious disease
Volume
10
Number
1
Pages / Article-Number
66-70
Keywords
C. krusei, hematological malignancies, neutropenia, caspofungin
Abstract
Candida krusei infections are serious complications in neutropenic patients with hematological malignancies. We report the successful treatment of C. krusei infection with caspofungin in 3 allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients and 1 patient with induction chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia.