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Candidemia em hospital terciário do nordeste do Brasil Candidemia in a tertiary hospital in northeastern Brazil [PDF]

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2008
Realizou-se um estudo observacional, prospectivo, de base laboratorial, para investigar a incidência de candidemia, distribuição de espécies e condições clínicas entre setembro 2003 e março 2004, em um hospital privado terciário em Recife, Nordeste do ...
Sylvia Lemos Hinrichsen, Érika Falcão, Tatiana Aguiar Santos Vilella, Arnaldo Lopes Colombo, Márcio Nucci, Líbia Moura, Leandro Rêgo, Conceição Lira, Luciano Almeida   +8 more
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Candidemia en Colombia

Biomédica, 2020
En Colombia, especialmente en las unidades de cuidados intensivos, la candidemia es una causa frecuente de infección del torrente sanguíneo y representa el 88 % de lasinfecciones fúngicas en pacientes hospitalizados, con una mortalidad entre 36 y 78 %.
Jorge Alberto Cortés, José Franklin Ruiz, Lizeth Natalia Melgarejo-Moreno, Elkin Lemos   +3 more
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Epidemiology of Candidemia and Fluconazole Resistance in an ICU before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic Era

Antibiotics, 2022
The objectives of this study were to investigate the incidence of candidemia, as well as the factors associated with Candida species distribution and fluconazole resistance, among patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) during the COVID-19 ...
Christina Routsi, Joseph Meletiadis, Efstratia Charitidou, Aikaterini Gkoufa, Stelios Kokkoris, Stavros Karageorgiou, Charalampos Giannopoulos, Despoina Koulenti, Petros Andrikogiannopoulos, Efstathia Perivolioti, Athina Argyropoulou, Ioannis Vasileiadis, Georgia Vrioni, Elizabeth Paramythiotou   +13 more
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Incidence of candidemia and prevalence of azole-resistant candidemia at a tertiary South African hospital – A retrospective laboratory analysis 2016–2020

Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background: Candidemia is associated with high morbidity and mortality. The epidemiology of candidemia has changed globally over the past 20 years. South African surveillance demonstrated a shift in epidemiology from Candida albicans to non-albicans ...
Vindana Chibabhai
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Risk factors and lethality associated with Candidemia in severe COVID-19 patients [PDF]

Current Medical Mycology, 2022
Background and Purpose: Candidemia remained important in the intensive care units(ICU) during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aimed to investigate the clinical and laboratory data on candidemia in COVID-19 patients.Materials and Methods: The baseline ...
Zehra Beştepe Dursun, Hilal Sipahioğlu, Recep Civan Yüksel, Hafize Sav, Ilhami Çelik   +4 more
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Risk Factors and Clinical Outcomes of Candidemia Associated With Severe COVID-19

Critical Care Explorations, 2022
IMPORTANCE:. COVID-19 can cause serious illness requiring multimodal treatment and is associated with secondary infections. Studies have suggested an increased risk of fungal infections, including candidemia following severe COVID-19 though understanding
Deepali Dixit, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP, FCCM, Polly Jen, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP, AAHIVP, Tyler D. Maxwell, BS, PharmD, Steven Smoke, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP, James Andrew McCracken, PharmD, Maria Cardinale-King, PharmD, BCCCP, Aditi Haribhakti, PharmD Candidate, Purvi Patel, MD, Eris Cani, BS, PharmD, BCIDP, BCPS, Seohyun (Claudia) Choi, PharmD, BCCCP, Sugeet Jagpal, MD, Tilly Varughese, MD, Luis L. Tatem, MD, Tanaya Bhowmick, MD   +13 more
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Sensitivity of Serum Beta-D-Glucan in Candidemia According to Candida Species Epidemiology in Critically Ill Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit

Journal of Fungi, 2022
Serum beta-D-glucan (BDG) determination plays an important role in the diagnosis of candidemia among critically ill patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). However, BDG levels measured may be lower in the case of infections caused by some non-
Malgorzata Mikulska, Laura Magnasco, Alessio Signori, Chiara Sepulcri, Silvia Dettori, Stefania Tutino, Antonio Vena, Franca Miletich, Nadir Ullah, Paola Morici, Lorenzo Ball, Paolo Pelosi, Anna Marchese, Daniele Roberto Giacobbe, Matteo Bassetti   +14 more
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Epidemiology and Outcomes of Candidemia in 2019 Patients: Data from the Prospective Antifungal Therapy Alliance Registry [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2009
BACKGROUND: Candidemia remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the health care setting, and the epidemiology of Candida infection is changing. METHODS: Clinical data from patients with candidemia were extracted from the Prospective Antifungal
Dionysios Neofytos, William J Steinbach, Ali J Olyaei   +2 more
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Rare Conditions of Candidemia: Risk Factors and Outcomes for Mixed Candidemia and Late Recurrent Candidemia

Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials
Introduction: Mixed candidemia (MC) and late recurrent candidemia (LRC) are rare conditions. Studies on these issues are limited. Our aim was to investigate the characteristics, risk factors, and outcomes of these rare conditions. Materials and Methods:
Bahadır Orkun ÖZBAY, Aliye BAŞTUĞ, Ömer AYDOS, Nizamettin KEMİRTLEK, Derya GÖKÇINAR, Bedia DİNÇ, Hürrem BODUR   +6 more
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Procalcitonin levels in candidemia versus bacteremia: a systematic review [PDF]

Critical Care, 2019
Background Procalcitonin (PCT) is a biomarker used to assess systemic inflammation, infection, and sepsis and to optimize antimicrobial therapies. Its role in the in the differential diagnosis between candidemia and bacteremia is unclear. The aim of this
Andrea Cortegiani, Giovanni Misseri, Mariachiara Ippolito, Matteo Bassetti, Antonino Giarratano, Ignacio Martin-Loeches, Sharon Einav   +6 more
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