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Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and AntimicrobialsIntroduction: Mixed candidemia (MC) and late recurrent candidemia (LRC) are rare conditions. Studies on these issues are limited. Our aim was to investigate the characteristics, risk factors, and outcomes of these rare conditions. Materials and Methods:
Bahadır Orkun ÖZBAY +6 more
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Candidemia due to uncommon Candida species in children: new threat and impacts on outcomes
Scientific Reports, 2018 Many uncommon Candida spp. (species other than C. albicans, C. parapsilosis, C. glabrata, C. tropicalis, and C. krusei) have been shown to emerge in tertiary care facilities. We aimed to investigate these uncommon candidemia in children.
Ming-Horng Tsai +9 more
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Candida species distribution, antifungal susceptibility and trends causing candidemia: a 10-year observation in eastern China [PDF]
PeerJObjective Candidemia is a major global public health problem due to the high mortality rates and increasing antifungal resistance. This study investigated the epidemiology and risk factors of candidemia in eastern China over the past 10 years.
Peishan Cong +4 more
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Epidemiology and risk factors of candidemia due to Candida parapsilosis in an intensive care unit
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2021 We analyzed the clinical features and risk factors of candidemia due to C. parapsilosis (n=104) in the intensive care unit of a tertiary hospital over six years.
Xiao-shu Zuo, Yanan Liu, Ke Hu
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Candidemia in critically ill COVID-19 patients: Risk factors and impact on mortality
HeliyonBackground: Risk factors of candidemia are well-described in intensive care units (ICUs) before the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The increased rates of admission to ICUs have appeared during the pandemic. Methods: Patient characteristics
Sumeyye Kazancioglu +6 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background Delayed antifungal therapy for candidemia leads to increased mortality. Differentiating bacterial infection from candidemia in systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) patients is complex and difficult.
So Yeon Park +3 more
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Journal of Fungi, 2021 This study aimed to investigate the risk factors for and the outcomes of patients with candidemia caused by non-albicans Candida. Candidemia patients treated at Siriraj Hospital (Bangkok, Thailand) during January 2016 to December 2017 were enrolled.
Chaiyapong Ngamchokwathana +3 more
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From Oral Candidiasis to Candidemia: A Review of Superficial to Invasive Progression. [PDF]
MicrobiologyopenRecent and limited evidence indicates that oral candidiasis can disseminate Candida albicans throughout the body, leading to invasive candidiasis, such as candidemia, a life‐threatening infection. Considering antifungal resistance and global outbreaks of emergent non‐albicans Candida and related yeasts, murine models help understand dissemination ...
Jerez JR +3 more
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BMC Infectious DiseasesObjective To compare differences between candidemia and non-candidemia in the past 12 years and to construct a predictive model of candidemia to enrich clinical data and improve the diagnosis and treatment of candidemia.
Zhineng Xu +3 more
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A rare cause of dysphagia: A case report on gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma in childhood
JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Dysphagia is a common symptom in pediatric patients with a broad differential diagnosis, while gastroesophageal (GE) malignancies represent an exceptionally rare cause. We report a previously healthy 9‐year‐old female patient who presented with 1 month of progressive dysphagia, intractable vomiting, and weight loss.
Leo Fawaz +2 more
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