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Epidemiology of Blood Stream Infection due to Candida Species in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Japan over 12 Years: Importance of Peripheral Line-Associated Candidemia. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
Candidemia is an important cause of mortality in healthcare settings. Peripheral lines are a source of candidemia, yet few studies have reported on the clinico-epidemiological features of candidemia due to peripheral-line associated blood stream ...
Masahiro Ishikane, Kayoko Hayakawa, Satoshi Kutsuna, Nozomi Takeshita, Norio Ohmagari   +4 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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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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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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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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Candidemia in children [PDF]

Current Medical Research and Opinion, 2010
Seriously ill or immunocompromised children are at increased risk of invasive fungal infections, particularly candidemia. Candida albicans and Candida parapsilosis are the two most frequent causes of candidemia in pediatric patients. Candidemia in children is associated with high morbidity and mortality, increased length of hospital stays, and higher ...
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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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Candidemia em hospital terciário do nordeste do Brasil Candidemia in a tertiary hospital in northeastern Brazil

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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Epidemiology of Candida albicans and non-C.albicans of neonatal candidemia at a tertiary care hospital in western China

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background Although the majority of Candida infections occur in the developing world, candidemia epidemiology is poorly understood in these countries. The aim of this study was to investigate the epidemiology of non-Candida albicans (non-C.
Jinjian Fu, Yanling Ding, Ba Wei, Lin Wang, Shaolin Xu, Peixu Qin, Liuhua Wei, Lijun Jiang   +7 more
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