Navigating treatment duration in osteoarticular Candida infections - Authors' reply

Rosanne Sprute1, Aleksandra Barac2, Oliver A Cornely3

  • 1Institute of Translational Research, Cologne Excellence Cluster on Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases (CECAD), Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Cologne, University of Cologne, Cologne 50931, Germany; Department I of Internal Medicine, Center for Integrated Oncology Aachen Bonn Cologne Duesseldorf (CIO ABCD), University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany; Department I of Internal Medicine, European Confederation for Medical Mycology (ECMM) Excellence Center, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany; German Centre for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner Site Bonn-Cologne, Cologne, Germany.

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