candidemia at a tertiary-care hospital: epidemiology, treatment, clinical outcome and risk factors for death. | the demographic, clinical and microbiological data of patients with candidemia at the "hopital universitario la fe", a tertiary-care hospital in valencia, spain, from 1995 to 1997 was analyzed retrospectively. candida spp. were isolated in blood cultures from 145 patients, 32% of whom were children (25% of these were neonates). the most common species isolated was candida albicans, followed by candida parapsilosis, candida krusei and candida tropicalis. risk factors for candidemia included under ... | 2002 | 12461585 |