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Unmasking Primary Candidemia: Clinical Features and Implications for Management [PDF]

Mycoses
ABSTRACT Background Source identification in candidemia is crucial for management and prognosis; however, a substantial proportion of cases are classified as primary candidemia without an identifiable source. Objectives To assess the clinical relevance of primary candidemia and its impact on 7‐day and 30‐day mortality: Methods Single‐center ...
Albanell‐Fernández M, Vergara A, Bodro M, Mensa J, Tuset M, Herrera S, Soriano Á.   +6 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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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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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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Candidemia after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in an immunocompetent patient: A case report and literature review

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018
Candidemia is a rare adverse event of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). To date, several case reports of post-ERCP candidemia have been reported.
Tae Young Park, Young Joo Yang, Suk Pyo Shin, Chang Seok Bang, Ki Tae Suk, Gwang Ho Baik, Dong Joon Kim   +6 more
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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Epidemiology and Outcomes of Candidemia: A Retrospective Study from a Tertiary Care Center in Lebanon

Journal of Fungi, 2023
Invasive fungal infections, notably candidemia, have been associated with COVID-19. The epidemiology of candidemia has significantly changed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aline El Zakhem, Omar Mahmoud, Johnny Zakhour, Sarah B. Nahhal, Nour El Ghawi, Nadine Omran, Walaa G. El Sheikh, Hani Tamim, Souha S. Kanj   +8 more
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Epidemiology of and risk factors for neonatal candidemia at a tertiary care hospital in western China

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2016
Background The prevalence and clinical characteristics of neonatal candidemia are poorly understood in western China. The aim of our study was to evaluate the epidemiological features of neonatal candidemia in the Liuzhou Maternity and Child Healthcare ...
Jichang Chen, Yongjiang Jiang, Ba Wei, Yanling Ding, Shaolin Xu, Peixu Qin, Jinjian Fu   +6 more
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IMPACTO DA COVID-19 NA INCIDÊNCIA, DISTRIBUIÇÃO DE ESPÉCIES E NO PROGNÓSTICO DAS INFECÇÕES DE CORRENTE SANGUÍNEA POR CANDIDA

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
A Covid-19 está associada a infecções fúngicas invasivas (IFI) principalmente por Aspergillus e agentes da mucormicose. O aumento de infecção de corrente sanguínea por Candida (candidemia) também vem sendo foco de atenção.
Marcia Garnica, Natalia Zambão, Julienne Martins, Paulo Furtado, Andreia D‘avila Freitas   +4 more
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Changes in the utilization patterns of antifungal agents, medical cost and clinical outcomes of candidemia from the health-care benefit expansion to include newer antifungal agents

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
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, Jung Ho Kim, Hye Seong, Woonji Lee, Wooyong Jeong, Jin Young Ahn, Su Jin Jeong, Nam Su Ku, Joon Sup Yeom, Young Keun Kim, Hyo Youl Kim, Young Goo Song, June Myung Kim, Jun Yong Choi   +13 more
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Nosocomial candidemia; risk factors and prognosis revisited; 11 years experience from a Norwegian secondary hospital. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
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, Rolf Haagensen, Trond Ranheim, Jørgen V Bjørnholt   +3 more
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