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T2Candida® to guide antifungal and lengh of treatment of candidemia in a pediatric multivisceral transplant recipient

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2018
A case of 1-year- old male multivisceral transplant recipient with candidemia diagnosed by the T2Candida® test is presented. Optimal management of the candidemia complemented the treatment of the global clinical episode.
Iker Falces-Romero, Emilio Cendejas-Bueno, María Laplaza-González, Luis Escosa-García, Cristina Schuffelmann-Gutiérrez, Belén Calderón-Llopis, Javier Pemán, Pedro de la Oliva, Julio García-Rodríguez   +8 more
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Risk factors for fatal candidemia caused by Candida albicans and non-albicans Candida species [PDF]

[[abstract]]Background: Invasive fungal infections, such as candidemia, caused by Candida species have been increasing. Candidemia is not only associated with a high mortality (30% to 40%) but also extends the length of hospital stay and increases the ...
Ming-Fang Cheng, Yun-Liang Yang, Tzy-Jyun Yao, Chin-Yu Lin, Jih-Shin Liu, Ran-Bin Tang, Kwok-Woon Yu, Yu-Hua Fan, Kai-Sheng Hsieh, Monto Ho, Hsiu-Jung Lo, WR Jarvis, YC Chen, G Leleu, SB Wey, AM Tortorano, C Viscoli, MF Cheng, AL Colombo, AS Kao, MA Pfaller, YL Yang, YL Yang, MH Nguyen, SW Redding, V Krcmery, D Abi-Said, K Kralovicova, JR Wingard, H Nikawa, YL Yang, G Fatkenheuer, MR Salvaggio, MA Pfaller   +33 more
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Prevalence and factors predictive of intraocular fungal infection in patients with fungemia at an academic urban tertiary care center [PDF]

, 2015
Objective To report the prevalence and to identify factors predictive of intraocular infection in patients with fungemia receiving prophylactic antifungal therapy.
Braich, Puneet S, Brar, Vikram S., Conduff, Joseph H, Geraymovych, Elena, Leffler, Christopher T   +4 more
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Active Surveillance of Candidemia, Australia

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006
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. Predisposing factors included malignancy (32.1%), indwelling vascular catheters (72.6%), use of antimicrobial agents (77%),
Chen, S, Slavin, M, Nguyen, Q, Marriott, D, Playford, EG, Ellis, D, Sorrell, T, McBride, J, Coulter, C, McCormack, J, Walmsley, K, Looke, D, Johnson, B, Nimmo, G, Drummond, D, Forgan-Smith, R, Preston, E, Allworth, A, Faoagali, J, Gerns, N, Botes, J, Cherian, S, Robson, J, Vohra, R, Norton, R, O'Kane, G, Robb, D, Gottlieb, T, Chambers, I, DeWit, D, Carroll, M, Dobson, P, Ferguson, J, Graves, S, Tierney, L, Jozwiak, F, Munro, R, Tomasotos, V, Pickles, R, Holland, J, Groenwald, F, Hale, K, Watson, M, Vaz, R, Hardiman, R, Baleriola, C, Ryan, S, Pritchard, R, Weeks, K, Benn, R, Adams, N, Lawrence, R, Taylor, P, Lindstrom, S, Harkness, J, Palasanthrian, P, Grant, R, McPetrie, R, Johnson, R, Halliday, C, Maszewska, K, Lee, OC, Meyer, W, Dennis, N, Newton, P, Franklin, C, Morrisey, O, Spelman, D, Wesselingh, S, Speed, B, Hellsten, J, Mayall, B, Russell, J, Broughton, S, Woolley, I, Coloe, S, Sherman, A, Korman, T, Huysmans, M, Gordon, D, Rowlands, K, Shaw, D, Ferguson, W, Ritchie, B, Handke, R, Beaman, M, Chiam, A, McCarthy, J, Heath, C, Altmann, S, Arthur, I, Speers, D, Cox, E, Cooley, L, McGregor, A, Currie, B, Lum, G, Fisher, D   +97 more
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Association Between Solid Organ Transplantation and Oral Candidiasis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Special Care in Dentistry, Volume 46, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To summarize the evidence on the association of oral candidiasis with solid organ transplantation in case‐control and cohort studies. Methods The quality of studies was assessed using the Newcastle–Ottawa scale. Random‐effects restricted maximum likelihood model or Fixed‐effects Mantel–Haenszel models were used to pool the results ...
Neha Shah, Sangeeta Sinha, Abhay Sonthalia, Divesh Sardana   +3 more
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Prevalence, Mortality, Antifungal Resistance, and Risk Factors of Candidemia Among Cancer Patients in a Single Center of Southern China: A 10-Year Retrospective Study

Journal of Tropical Medicine
Cancer patients are at a high risk of Candida infections, and candidemia may aggravate the prognosis among patients with cancers. To investigate the incidence, mortality, risk factors, and antifungal resistance of candidemia among cancer patients, 100 ...
Limei Chen, Jieyu Li, Jianzhong Xie, Yansong Chen, Xiaolong Yu, Na Xin, Yanping Xiao, Guangjian Su, Zhenzhou Xiao   +8 more
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Biofilm-forming capability of highly virulent, multidrug-resistant Candida auris [PDF]

, 2017
The emerging multidrug-resistant yeast pathogen Candida auris has attracted considerable attention as a source of healthcare–associated infections. We report that this highly virulent yeast has the capacity to form antifungal resistant biofilms sensitive
Borman, Andrew, Johnson, Elizabeth M., Kean, Ryan, Ramage, Gordon, Rautemaa-Richardson, Riina, Richardson, Malcolm D., Sherry, Leighann   +6 more
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Insights into Candida tropicalis nosocomial infections and virulence factors [PDF]

, 2012
Candida tropicalis is considered the first or the second non-Candida albicans Candida (NCAC) species most frequently isolated from candidosis, mainly in patients admitted in intensive care units (ICUs), especially with cancer, requiring prolonged ...
A Bedini, A Chakrabarti, A Prakobphol, AF Shorr, AJ Carey, AL Colombo, AL Colombo, AM Tortorano, AM Tortorano, AS Kantarciôlu, B Hota, C Bendel, C Cafarchia, C Kumar, C Lass-Flörl, C Paulo, C Schabereiter-Gurtner, C Zaugg, CA Binelli, CA Kauffman, CA Kumamoto, CI Bustamante, CM Bendel, CP Kurtzman, D HO, D Larone, DA Kliemann, DB Shurtleff, DR Snydman, DW Williams, E Dorko, EH Silva, EHd Silva, EM Kojic, EM Mokaddas, F Gotz, F Hasan, F Álvarez-Lerma, FC Bizerra, G Butler, G Dimopoulos, G Liguori, G Luo, G Pappas Peter, HC Chang, J Jayatilake, J Loeffler, J Rho, J Zhang, JM Achkar, JM Manns, JR Blankenship, JR Naglik, K Costa da, K Sohn, L Furlaneto-Maia, LJ Douglas, LL Hoyer, M Arendrup, M Bassetti, M Desnos-Ollivier, M Meric, M Miyauchi, M Negri, M Negri, M Negri, M Nucci, M Nucci, M Nucci, M Price, M-F Cheng, M. Henriques, M. Negri, MA Al-Fattani, MA Galan-Ladero, MA Ghannoum, MA Pfaller, MA Pfaller, MA Pfaller, MA Pfaller, ME Bougnoux, ME Falagas, MS Biasoli, MS Biasoli, MV Martin, N Jain, N Paul, NK Tamura, O Gudlaugsson, O Yoshio, P Eggimann, P Kontoyiannis Dimitrios, P Viale, P-R Hsueh, R Cisterna, R. Oliveira, RA Calderone, RJ Bennett, RJ Kothavade, RS Al-Dhaheri, S Basu, S Fricke, S Oksuz, S Silva, S Silva, S Silva, S Silva, S. Silva, SA Klotz, T Kanbe, T Lundstrom, T Watanabe, V Krcmery, V Krcmery, VG Kumar, VJ Krcmery, Y Fu, Y Okawa, Y Yang   +118 more
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Time to blood culture positivity as a predictor of clinical outcome in patients with Candida albicans bloodstream infection [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Few studies have assessed the time to blood culture positivity as a predictor of clinical outcome in fungal bloodstream infections (BSIs). the purpose of this study was to evaluate the time to positivity (TTP) of blood cultures in patients ...
Edmond, Michael B., Marra, Alexandre Rodrigues, Nunes, Cintia Zoya, Pereira, Carlos Alberto Pires, Victor, Elivane da Silva   +4 more
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A 7-year study of the distribution of nosocomial candidemia in children with cancer

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2015
Candidemia is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in cancer patients. The incidence of candidemia has been reported to have shifted toward nonalbicans species.
İlker Devrim, Yeşim Oymak, Gamze Gülfidan, Yüce Ayhan, Gülcihan Özek, Ahu Kara, Fatih Özdemir, Nuri Bayram, Yöntem Yaman, Bengü Demirağ, Canan Vergin   +10 more
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