Fungus Infection in Clinics: Survey and Analysis / 中华医院感染学杂志

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE To inquire into the risk factors of uremia patients with fungus infection and search for the effective methods to prevent and control it.METHODS All the cases of the 82 uremia patients with fungus infection in the clinic of our hospital were analyzed.RESULTS The sites of the fungus infection were intestines and stomach,blood vessel,respiratory tract,oral cavity,reproductive tract,skin soft tissue and urinary tract.The common fungus infection was Candida albicans,about 60.61 per cent.The risk factors of uremia patients with fungus infection were the old age,several underlying diseases,hypoimmunity,not using medicine properly during the treatment and invasive operation.CONCLUSIONS The effective methods to prevent and control fungus infection are as the follows to improve the staff′s awareness of the danger of fungus infection,be strict to the rules of hospital isolation and sterilization,and be try to reduce invasive operation.We should strengthen the cleaning of the wards and the crew's hands,strengthen the monitoring of quality and pay more attention to the primary treatment.We should use the medicine properly,especially the use of antibiotics,immune suppressants and hormones,and pay attention to result of culture from the microbiological laboratory.We should cure the underlying diseases actively and improve the suffers′ immunity function.