Characterization of Candida parapsilosis complex isolates [PDF]
Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2011 Candida parapsilosis former groups II and III have recently been established as independent species, named Candida orthopsilosis and Candida metapsilosis, respectively. We investigated the distribution of C. parapsilosis complex species in 122 isolates from blood and other sources in a southern Spain tertiary-care hospital, and we examined the ...
M J Torres
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Candida parapsilosis: from Genes to the Bedside [PDF]
Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2019 Patients with suppressed immunity are at the highest risk for hospital-acquired infections. Among these, invasive candidiasis is the most prevalent systemic fungal nosocomial infection.
Hector M Mora-Montes +2 more
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INCREASE IN CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS CANDIDEMIA IN CANCER PATIENTS [PDF]
Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2019 Background: This study aimed to identify the risk factors of candidemia and asses possible clinically significant differences between Candida parapsilosis and other candida species among cancer patients. Methods: A retrospective study was conducted in
Mingyue Sun +5 more
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Molecular identification and antifungal susceptibility of Candia tropicalis and Candida parapsilosis isolated from cancer patients [PDF]
Journal of Experimental and Molecular Biology, 2023 Candida species cause systemic Candidiasis in immunocompromised cancer patients. Currently, a large proportion of bloodstream infections are due to non-Candida albicans Candida spp. (Candida species other than C.
W. A. Somalatha Wijendra +5 more
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Biofilm-related characteristics of Candida parapsilosis in postoperative ocular infections [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyObjectiveThe research aims to elucidate the pathogenic mechanisms of Candida parapsilosis infection after keratoplasty and provide evidence-based guidance for the clinical management of Candida infections in ophthalmic practice.MethodBiofilms were ...
Yuxuan Wu +6 more
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Postantifungal Effect of Micafungin against the Species Complexes of Candida albicans and Candida parapsilosis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Micafungin is an effective antifungal agent useful for the therapy of invasive candidiasis. Candida albicans is the most common cause of invasive candidiasis; however, infections due to non-C.
Sandra Gil-Alonso +3 more
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Disseminated Candida parapsilosis infection complicated by native aortic valve endocarditis and peripheral arterial embolization [PDF]
Medical Mycology Case ReportsFungal infective endocarditis is a rare but highly morbid condition commonly caused by Candida species. Candida parapsilosis is an uncommon cause of native valve endocarditis and is increasingly associated with healthcare exposure.
Christopher E. Potts +3 more
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Candida parapsilosis prosthetic valve endocarditis [PDF]
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2015 Candida endocarditis is a rare infection associated with high mortality and morbidity. There are still some controversies about Candida endocarditis treatment, especially about the treatment duration. We report a case of a Candida parapsilosis endocarditis that presented as a lower limb ischemia.
Silva-Pinto, André +4 more
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Candida parapsilosis and candida guillermondii: Emerging pathogens in nail candidiasis [PDF]
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2014 Onychomycosis of the fingernails and toenails is generally caused by dermatophytes and yeasts. Toenail mycoses involve mainly dermatophytes but when Candida is also involved, the strain most commonly isolated worldwide is C. albicans.To determine Candida strains prevailing in onychomycosis.A retrospective, observational and descriptive study of fungal ...
Fich, Félix +4 more
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Clinical characteristics of patients with candida parapsilosis fungemia [PDF]
Journal of Global Antimicrobial ResistanceINTRODUCTION: Candida parapsilosis is one of the main candida species isolated in hospital settings, and seriously affecting human health. The aim of this study is to reveal the clinical characteristics of patients hospitalized in our hospital with C ...
Safiye Tasgin +3 more
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