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Quantitative Blood Cultures in Candidemia
Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 1991 The relationship between quantitative data on peripheral blood cultures and source of infection was studied in 172 episodes of candidemia that occurred in 169 patients. Clinically, the source of candidemia was an intravascular device in 67 episodes, an extravascular source in 73 episodes, and endocarditis in 2 patients; no source was identified for the
A, Telenti +4 more
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Mortality of Candidozyma auris Candidemia Compared with Non-C. auris Candidemia [PDF]
Journal of FungiCandidozyma auris (formerly Candida auris) is frequently multidrug-resistant, resulting in limited treatment options and high mortality. Comparable mortality between C. auris candidemia and non-C.
Sungsoo Park +4 more
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The Impact of Biofilm Formation on the Persistence of Candidemia
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 This study aimed to determine the predictors of persistent candidemia and examine the impact of biofilm formation by Candida isolates in adult patients with candidemia.
Wei-Sin Li +5 more
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Candidemia in the Intensive Care Unit
Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2017 Candidemia presents several challenges to the intensive care unit (ICU) community. Recognition and treatment of this infection is frequently delayed, with dramatic clinical deterioration and death often preceding the detection of Candida in blood cultures.
Oleg, Epelbaum, Rachel, Chasan
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Procalcitonin levels in candidemia versus bacteremia: a systematic review [PDF]
Critical Care, 2019 Background Procalcitonin (PCT) is a biomarker used to assess systemic inflammation, infection, and sepsis and to optimize antimicrobial therapies. Its role in the in the differential diagnosis between candidemia and bacteremia is unclear. The aim of this
Andrea Cortegiani +6 more
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INCREASE IN CANDIDA PARAPSILOSIS CANDIDEMIA IN CANCER PATIENTS [PDF]
Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2019 Background: This study aimed to identify the risk factors of candidemia and asses possible clinically significant differences between Candida parapsilosis and other candida species among cancer patients. Methods: A retrospective study was conducted in
Mingyue Sun +5 more
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Epidemiology of Candidemia [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2008 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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The Evaluation of Nosocomial Candidemia in Pediatric Intensive Care: A Single-center Study [PDF]
, 2023 Objective: Patients in pediatric intensive care units are more likely to develop serious nosocomial infections due to comorbidities, longer and more invasive procedural treatments, and the development of immunosuppression. We described Candida infections,
Murat Arı, Hatice Feray Arı
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Journal 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
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Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022 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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