Candida Colonization in the Respiratory Tract: What Is the Significance?

Front Med (Lausanne). 2021 Feb 4:7:598037. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2020.598037. eCollection 2020.

¹ Department of Critical Care Medicine, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
² Department of Critical Care Medicine, Ren Ji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
³ Clinical Laboratory Center, Institute of Hematology and Blood Diseases Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Tianjin, China.

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Keywords: Candida; bioflim; colonization; critical ill patients; ventilator associate pneumonia.