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Active surveillance for candidemia, Australia [PDF]
Population-based surveillance for candidemia in Australia from 2001 to 2004 identified 1,095 cases. Annual overall and hospital-specific incidences were 1.81/100,000 and 0.21/1,000 separations (completed admissions), respectively.
Gordon, D +121 more
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Candidemia from a Urinary Tract Source: Microbiological Aspects and Clinical Significance [PDF]
Twenty-six cases of candidemia associated with a well-defined urinary tract source were retrospectively identified and reviewed. Urinary tract abnormalities were present in 23 of 26 patients (88%), 19 (73%) of whom had urinary tract obstruction. Nineteen
J. M. Steckelberg +9 more
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Objectives: In 2014, South Korea expanded its national health insurance coverage to include newer antifungal agents, such as echinocandins. This study aimed to investigate the effects of policy change on the prescription patterns of antifungals, medical ...
Heun Choi +13 more
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Nosocomial candidemia; risk factors and prognosis revisited; 11 years experience from a Norwegian secondary hospital. [PDF]
The aim of the study was to review the epidemiology and prognosis of candidemia in a secondary hospital, and to examine the intra-hospital distribution of candidemia patients. Study design is a retrospective cohort study.
Jan-Erik Berdal +3 more
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Background Delayed antifungal therapy for candidemia leads to increased mortality. Differentiating bacterial infection from candidemia in systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) patients is complex and difficult.
So Yeon Park +3 more
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Epidemiology and risk factors of candidemia due to Candida parapsilosis in an intensive care unit
We analyzed the clinical features and risk factors of candidemia due to C. parapsilosis (n=104) in the intensive care unit of a tertiary hospital over six years.
Xiao-shu Zuo, Yanan Liu, Ke Hu
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Candidemia due to uncommon Candida species in children: new threat and impacts on outcomes
Many uncommon Candida spp. (species other than C. albicans, C. parapsilosis, C. glabrata, C. tropicalis, and C. krusei) have been shown to emerge in tertiary care facilities. We aimed to investigate these uncommon candidemia in children.
Ming-Horng Tsai +9 more
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This study aimed to investigate the risk factors for and the outcomes of patients with candidemia caused by non-albicans Candida. Candidemia patients treated at Siriraj Hospital (Bangkok, Thailand) during January 2016 to December 2017 were enrolled.
Chaiyapong Ngamchokwathana +3 more
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Candidemia in critically ill COVID-19 patients: Risk factors and impact on mortality
Background: Risk factors of candidemia are well-described in intensive care units (ICUs) before the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The increased rates of admission to ICUs have appeared during the pandemic. Methods: Patient characteristics
Sumeyye Kazancioglu +6 more
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Background: Active surveillance is necessary for improving the management and outcomes of patients with candidemia. The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiologic and clinical features of candidemia in pediatric patients in Latin America ...
Zurita Salinas, Lucía Jeannete
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