Direct Detection of with a Membrane Based Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy Sensor.

Candidemia and invasive candidiasis is a cause of high mortality and morbidity rates among hospitalized patients worldwide. The occurrence of the infections increases due to the complexity of the patients and overuse of the antifungal therapy. The current detection method includes blood culturing which is a lengthy procedure and thus delays the administration of the antifungal therapy.