407. Changes in the Utilization Patterns of Antifungal Agents, Medical cost, and Clinical Outcomes of Candidemia by Healthcare Benefit Expansion to Include Newer Antifungal Agents
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Impact of first-line antifungal agents on the outcomes and costs of candidemia.
Candida species are the leading causes of invasive fungal infection among hospitalized patients and are responsible for major economic burdens. The goals of this study were to estimate the costs directly associated with the treatment of candidemia and factors associated with increased costs, as well as the impact of first-line antifungal agents on the outcomes and costs. A retrospective study w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Forum Infectious Diseases
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2328-8957
DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofy210.418