Executive Summary: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Candidiasis: 2016 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America

It is important to realize that guidelines cannot always account for individual variation among patients. They are not intended to supplant physician judgment with respect to particular patients or special clinical situations. IDSA considers adherence to these guidelines to be voluntary, with the ul...

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Published in:Clinical infectious diseases 2016-02, Vol.62 (4), p.409-417
Main Authors: Pappas, Peter G, Kauffman, Carol A, Andes, David R, Clancy, Cornelius J, Marr, Kieren A, Ostrosky-Zeichner, Luis, Reboli, Annette C, Schuster, Mindy G, Vazquez, Jose A, Walsh, Thomas J, Zaoutis, Theoklis E, Sobel, Jack D
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Associations
Candidiasis - diagnosis
Candidiasis - drug therapy
Clinical medicine
Disease management
Fungal infections
Humans
Judgment
Physicians
Practice Guidelines as Topic
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Summary:It is important to realize that guidelines cannot always account for individual variation among patients. They are not intended to supplant physician judgment with respect to particular patients or special clinical situations. IDSA considers adherence to these guidelines to be voluntary, with the ultimate determination regarding their application to be made by the physician in the light of each patient's individual circumstances.
ISSN:1058-4838
1537-6591
DOI:10.1093/cid/civ1194