P-1951. Utilization of Intensive Care Interventions in Critically Ill Patients with Candidemia vs. Bacteremia: Implications for Empiric Antifungal Prescribing [PDF]
Mary North Jones +10 more
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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
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MUC16-dependent Renal Vascular Adhesion of Candida Promotes Tissue Invasion and Predicts Clinical Outcome in Candidemia [PDF]
Peter Williamson +17 more
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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
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Biofilms formed by Candida albicans bloodstream isolates display phenotypic and transcriptional heterogeneity that are associated with resistance and pathogenicity [PDF]
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 +11 more
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Background: Candidemia is associated with high morbidity and mortality. The epidemiology of candidemia has changed globally over the past 20 years. South African surveillance demonstrated a shift in epidemiology from Candida albicans to non-albicans ...
Vindana Chibabhai
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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]
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
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Risk factors and lethality associated with Candidemia in severe COVID-19 patients [PDF]
Background and Purpose: Candidemia remained important in the intensive care units(ICU) during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aimed to investigate the clinical and laboratory data on candidemia in COVID-19 patients.Materials and Methods: The baseline ...
Zehra Beştepe Dursun +4 more
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Epidemiology of Candidemia [PDF]
We read with great interest the article by Colombo et al. ([1][1]). The findings are very interesting and very useful for Brazilian doctors, especially with respect to the frequency of antifungal resistance. We have some questions on the clinical methodology.
Renato S, Procianoy, Rita C, Silveira
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Testing to Detect Candida auris Colonisation After Intrahospital Transfer From an Endemic Area, a Prospective Observational Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Current international guidelines lack clear recommendations on the management of non‐colonised patients undergoing intra‐hospital transfer from the ward in which horizontal transmission of Candida auris is known to occur (defined as endemic for Candida auris) to wards with no horizontal transmission detected (defined as non‐endemic ...
Mezzogori L +14 more
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