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Meta-Analysis and Cost Comparison of Empirical versus Pre-Emptive Antifungal Strategies in Hematologic Malignancy Patients with High-Risk Febrile Neutropenia. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Invasive fungal disease (IFD) causes significant morbidity and mortality in hematologic malignancy patients with high-risk febrile neutropenia (FN). These patients therefore often receive empirical antifungal therapy.
Monica Fung   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Etiology and Antifungal Sensitivity Test in Otomycosis Caused by Candida Sp

open access: yesMajalah Kedokteran Bandung, 2023
Otomycosis is a common fungal infection of the external auditory meatus frequently diagnosed in otolaryngology outpatient clinics. Resistance to antifungals is currently a significant concern, with intrinsic and acquired resistance increasing among isolates that cause fungal infections.
Anton Budhi Darmawan   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

ASSESSMENT OF SPECIATION AND ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY TESTING IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT: AN OBSERVATIONAL CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY DESIGN.

open access: yesStudent's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023
Objectives:  This study aims to investigate the epidemiology of Candidemia in patients admitted to Intensive Care Units (ICUs), focusing on the distribution of species, antifungal susceptibility patterns, and demographic factors.
Bhuvan Shome   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Yeasts and Molds by MALDI-TOF MS: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2021
Due to the growing burden of fungal infections and a recent rise in antifungal resistance, antifungal susceptibility testing (AFST) is of increasing importance.
Miriam Alisa Knoll   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advanced approach for antifungal susceptibility and characterization of resistance properties in clinical and environmental isolates of Cryptococcus species complex

open access: yesInfectious Medicine, 2022
Background: Meningitis due to Cryptococcus neoformans/gattii is a fatal infection affecting immunocompromised population worldwide. Amphotericin B (AmB), fluconazole (FLC) and 5-flucytosine are the drugs of choice to treat the infection.
Shayanki Lahiri   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Histoplasma capsulatum Infection in an Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patient Receiving Voriconazole Prophylaxis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Histoplasma capsulatum infection is a rare complication in the allogeneic stem cell transplant patients. Minimal guidance exists on how to appropriately manage histoplasmosis in these patients.
Agrawal, Vaibhav   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Microwave assisted synthesis and antimicrobial activity of 2-quinoxalinone-3-hydrazone derivatives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A simple and efficient method has been developed for the synthesis of various 2-quinoxalinone-3-hydrazone derivatives using microwave irradiation technique. The series of 2-quinoxalinone-3-hydrazone derivatives synthesized, were structurally confirmed by
Ajani, Olayinka O.
core   +1 more source

A case of Candida famata sepsis in a very low birth weight infant successfully treated with fluconazole following antifungal susceptibility testing

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2015
Late onset of fungal sepsis in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants is common and has a high mortality and morbidity. Many of these infants were also receiving fluconazole prophylaxis.
Shilpee Raturi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study of Colonisation Pattern and Antifungal Sensitivity Profile of Candida Species in Diabetic Patients [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Introduction: In recent times, various studies have pointed out the rise in prevalence of Candida species causing Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs). Candiduria appears to be underdiagnosed entity and thus has been the source of morbidity and mortality ...
Anurag Ambroz Singh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pitfalls associated with the use of molecular diagnostic panels in the diagnosis of cryptococcal meningitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We report the case of a kidney transplantation patient on chronic immunosuppressive therapy presenting with subacute meningitis. The final diagnosis of cryptococcal meningitis was delayed due to 2 false-negative cryptococcal results on a molecular ...
Burnham, Carey-Ann   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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