Effect of Statin Use on Outcomes of Adults with Candidemia

Guillermo Cuervo; Carolina Garcia-Vidal; Marcio Nucci; Francesc Puchades; Mario Fernández-Ruiz; Analía Mykietiuk; Adriana Manzur; Carlota Gudiol; Javier Pemán; Diego Viasus; Josefina Ayats; Jordi Carratalà

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0077317

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Effect of Statin Use on Outcomes of Adults with Candidemia

Guillermo Cuervo,

Affiliation Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, IDIBELL (Institut D’investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Carolina Garcia-Vidal ,

* E-mail: carolgv75@hotmail.com

Affiliation Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, IDIBELL (Institut D’investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Marcio Nucci,

Affiliation University Hospital, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Francesc Puchades,

Affiliation Hospital Universitari i Politecnic “La Fe”, Valencia, Spain
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Mario Fernández-Ruiz,

Affiliation Hospital Universitario “12 de Octubre”, Instituto de Investigación Hospital 12 de Octubre (i+12), Madrid, Spain
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Analía Mykietiuk,

Affiliation Hospital Interzonal de Agudos “Dr. Rodolfo Rossi”, La Plata, Argentina
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Adriana Manzur,

Affiliation Hospital “Dr. Guillermo Rawson”, San Juan, Argentina
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Carlota Gudiol,

Affiliation Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, IDIBELL (Institut D’investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Javier Pemán,

Affiliation Hospital Universitari i Politecnic “La Fe”, Valencia, Spain
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Diego Viasus,

Affiliation Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, IDIBELL (Institut D’investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Josefina Ayats,

Affiliation Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, IDIBELL (Institut D’investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Jordi Carratalà

Affiliation Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, IDIBELL (Institut D’investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge), Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Effect of Statin Use on Outcomes of Adults with Candidemia

Guillermo Cuervo,
Carolina Garcia-Vidal,
Marcio Nucci,
Francesc Puchades,
Mario Fernández-Ruiz,
Analía Mykietiuk,
Adriana Manzur,
Carlota Gudiol,
Javier Pemán,
Diego Viasus

Published: October 14, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077317

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