Mesh term Fungemia
Browse to parent terms:Invasive Fungal Infections
Sepsis
Description
The presence of fungi circulating in the blood. Opportunistic fungal sepsis is seen most often in immunosuppressed patients with severe neutropenia or in postoperative patients with intravenous catheters and usually follows prolonged antibiotic therapy.Browse to child terms:
Candidemia
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