The aim of this observational study was to retrospectively analyze the osteoarticular infections caused by Candida spp. in adult patients in Turkey during the last decade and to determine the distribution of causative agents, demographic data, risk factors, clinical, radiological and laboratory findings. It was also aimed to compare treated and untreated cases and to reveal the factors influencing the success of treatment.
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical findings of patients with Candida osteoarticular infection.
Timeframe: Data will be collected retrospectively by reviewing the files of cases diagnosed in the last ten years (between 1 January 2014 and 1 December 2024) (last 10 years). Review of files and enrollment of cases into the study started on 5 December 2024.
Microbiological Characteristics of Candida species
Timeframe: Data will be collected retrospectively by reviewing the files of cases diagnosed in the last ten years (between 1 January 2014 and 1 December 2024) (last 10 years). Review of files and enrollment of cases into the study started on 5 December 2024.