Increase in the incidence of Candida parapsilosis and Candida tropicalis bloodstream infections during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic

• Thanus Pienthong,
• Suttichai Visuttichaikit,
• Piyaporn Apisarnthanarak,
• Kittiya Jantarathaneewat,
• David J. Weber,
• Anucha Apisarnthanarak

Affiliations

Thanus Pienthong

Division of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand

Suttichai Visuttichaikit

ORCiD

Division of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand

Piyaporn Apisarnthanarak

Division of Diagnostic Radiology, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Kittiya Jantarathaneewat

ORCiD

Center of Excellence in Pharmacy Practice and Management Research, Faculty of Pharmacy, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand Research Group in Infectious Diseases Epidemiology and Prevention, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand

David J. Weber

Division of Infectious Diseases, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Anucha Apisarnthanarak

Division of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand Research Group in Infectious Diseases Epidemiology and Prevention, Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand