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Biofilms formed by Candida albicans bloodstream isolates display phenotypic and transcriptional heterogeneity that are associated with resistance and pathogenicity [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Candida albicans infections have become increasingly recognised as being biofilm related. Recent studies have shown that there is a relationship between biofilm formation and poor clinical outcomes in patients infected with biofilm ...
Borghi, Elisa, Falleni, Monica, Jones, Brian, Lappin, David F., Nile, Christopher, Perdoni, Federica, Rajendran, Ranjith, Ramage, Gordon, Sherry, Leighann, Smith, Karen, Tosi, Delfina, Williams, Craig   +11 more
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Ocular Manifestations of Candidemia [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2011
Ocular candidiasis is a major complication of candidemia. The incidence, risk factors, and outcome of eye involvement during candidemia are largely unknown. We prospectively studied the ocular manifestations of candidemia in a large, worldwide, randomized multicenter trial that compared voriconazole with amphotericin B followed by fluconazole for the ...
Oude Lashof AM, Rothova A, Sobel JD, Ruhnke M, Pappas PG, VISCOLI, CLAUDIO, Schlamm HT, Oborska IT, Rex JH, Kullberg BJ   +9 more
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Validation of an Automated System for the Extraction of a Wide Dataset for Clinical Studies Aimed at Improving the Early Diagnosis of Candidemia

Diagnostics, 2023
There is increasing interest in assessing whether machine learning (ML) techniques could further improve the early diagnosis of candidemia among patients with a consistent clinical picture.
Daniele Roberto Giacobbe, Sara Mora, Alessio Signori, Chiara Russo, Giorgia Brucci, Cristina Campi, Sabrina Guastavino, Cristina Marelli, Alessandro Limongelli, Antonio Vena, Malgorzata Mikulska, Anna Marchese, Antonio Di Biagio, Mauro Giacomini, Matteo Bassetti   +14 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 %.
Cortés, Jorge Alberto, Ruiz, José Franklin, Melgarejo-Moreno, Lizeth Natalia, Lemos, Elkin V.   +3 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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Persistent candidemia in very low birth weight neonates: risk factors and clinical significance

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background The prevalence and risk factors for persistent candidemia among very low birth weight infants are poorly understood. This study aimed to investigate the epidemiology of persistent candidemia over a 4-year period in a neonatal intensive care ...
Jinjian Fu, Yanling Ding, Yongjiang Jiang, Shengfu Mo, Shaolin Xu, Peixu Qin   +5 more
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Rapid and direct quantification of viable Candida species in whole blood by use of immunomagnetic separation and solid-phase cytometry [PDF]

, 2010
Candida species are a common source of nosocomial bloodstream infections in critically ill patients. The sensitivity of the traditional diagnostic procedure based on blood culture is variable, and it usually takes 2 to 4 days before growth of Candida ...
Vanhee, Lies, Meersseman, Wouter, Lagrou, Katrien, Maertens, Johan, Nelis, Hans, Coenye, Tom   +5 more
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Set of Classical PCRs for Detection of Mutations in Candida glabrata FKS Genes Linked with Echinocandin Resistance [PDF]

, 2014
Clinical echinocandin resistance among Candida glabrata strains is increasing, especially in the United States. Antifungal susceptibility testing is considered mandatory to guide therapeutic decisions.
Afeltra, Javier, Dudiuk, Catiana Beatriz, Gamarra, Maria Soledad, Garcia, Guillermo Manuel, Jimenez Ortigoza, Cristina, Leonardelli, Florencia, Perlin, David S., Vitale, Roxana Gabriela   +7 more
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Risk factors for candidemia: A case–control study

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2022
Background: Candida bloodstream infections (candidemia) have significant mortality and morbidity rates, as well as healthcare cost implications. Emerging multidrug-resistant Candida spp such as Candida auris, as well as increasing resistance among non ...
Serin Edwin Erayil, Katelyn Tessier, Susan Kline   +2 more
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Candida auris, what do paediatricians need to know? [PDF]

, 2018
AW is supported by the Wellcome Trust Strategic Award (grant 097377) and the MRC Centre for Medical Mycology (grant MR/N006364/1) at the University of Aberdeen.Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Warris, Adilia
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