Table 1 Risk factors for Invasive Candida Infection in children (from [3])

Malignancy

3.22

1.36-7.6

Presence of a central venous catheter

13.4

4.8-37.42

Presence of a arterial catheter

1.77

1.02-3.06

Receipt of total parenteral nutrition

5.3

2.8-10.05

Neutropenia within 15 days

5.58

1.12-27.79

Non-candidal blood stream infection within 15 days

2.47

1.35-4.52

Receipt of antifungal agents within 15 days

2.86

1.44-5.66

Receipt of antibiotics within 15 days

5.44

1.87-15.77

Parenteral or oral vancomycin during 1-3 days

2.56

1.27-5.16

Parenteral or oral vancomycin ≥4 days

3.17

1.73-5.82

Extended-spectrum cephalosporins ≥4 days

2.31

1.26-4.22

Carbapenems ≥4 days

3.29

1.1-9.89

Aminoglycosides

2.09

1.17-3.74

Agents covering anaerobic organisms ≥4 days^a

2.3

1.29-4.11