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Prevalence of ocular candidiasis and Candida endophthalmitis in patients with candidemia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2023
BACKGROUND Infectious diseases and ophthalmology professional societies have disagreed regarding ocular screening in patients with candidemia. This study aimed to summarize the current evidence on the prevalence of ocular candidiasis (OC) and Candida ...
Kasidis Phongkhun   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidemiological Trends of Candidemia and the Impact of Adherence to the Candidemia Guideline: Six-Year Single-Center Experience

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2021
This study aimed to investigate the epidemiology of candidemia and evaluate the impact of adherence to the candidemia guideline defined by the European Confederation of Medical Mycology Quality of Clinical Candidemia Management (EQUAL) Candida score ...
Jong Hun Kim, Jin Woong Suh, Min Ja Kim
doaj   +1 more source

The Mortality Attributable to Candidemia in C. auris Is Higher than That in Other Candida Species: Myth or Reality?

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2023
Candida auris has become a major health threat due to its transmissibility, multidrug resistance and severe outcomes. In a case-control design, 74 hospitalised patients with candidemia were enrolled.
C. Álvarez-Moreno   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Candida auris Candidemia in Critically Ill, Colonized Patients: Cumulative Incidence and Risk Factors

open access: yesInfectious Disease and Therapy, 2022
Candida auris (C. auris) is an emerging nosocomial pathogen, and a sharp rise in cases of colonization and infection has been registered in intensive care units (ICUs) during the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
F. Briano   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Characteristics, risk factors, and outcomes of bloodstream infections in the intensive care unit: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2023
Objective The main objective was to assess the clinical characteristics, associated factors, and outcomes of patients admitted to the ICU for candidemia.
Fábio Barlem Hohmann   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors for Prolonged Hospital Stay Solely to Complete Intravenous Antifungal Treatment in Patients with Candidemia: Results from the ECMM Candida III Multinational European Observational Cohort Study

open access: yesMycopathologia, 2023
To date, azoles represent the only viable option for oral treatment of invasive Candida infections, while rates of azole resistance among non-albicans Candida spp. continue to increase.
Matthias Egger   +53 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

High Incidence of Candidemia in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients Supported by Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2023
Background: The incidence of candidemia in severe COVID-19 patients (0.8–14%) is two- to ten-fold higher than in non-COVID-19 patients. Methods: This retrospective analysis aimed to analyse the incidence of bloodstream infections (BSI) due to Candida in ...
F. Alessandri   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The landscape of candidemia during the COVID-19 pandemic.

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2021
BACKGROUND The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in unprecedented healthcare challenges, and COVID-19 has been linked to secondary infections. Candidemia, a fungal healthcare-associated infection, has been described in patients hospitalized with severe ...
Emma E. Seagle   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Incidence Rates of Candida Bloodstream Infections in Patients With Malignancies in a Comprehensive Cancer Centre. [PDF]

open access: yesMycoses
ABSTRACT Background Recent literature indicates a decline in rates of candidemia in the general population. Objectives To analyse temporal trends in candidemia among patients with solid tumours and haematological malignancies admitted to a dedicated cancer centre.
El-Atoum M   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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]

open access: yesPLoS 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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