| epidemiology of nosocomial acquisition of candida lusitaniae. | candida species are important nosocomial pathogens; however, little is known about the epidemiology of candida lusitaniae, an organism frequently resistant to amphotericin b. we evaluated 98 patients admitted to the bone marrow transplant and medical intensive care units of a tertiary-care hospital. each patient with c. lusitaniae was matched with control patients. restriction fragment analysis of dna was used to determine strain relatedness. seven patients (7.1%) with c. lusitaniae were identif ... | 1992 | 1360476 |