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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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Epidemiology of Candidemia and Fluconazole Resistance in an ICU before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic Era

Antibiotics, 2022
The objectives of this study were to investigate the incidence of candidemia, as well as the factors associated with Candida species distribution and fluconazole resistance, among patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) during the COVID-19 ...
Christina Routsi, Joseph Meletiadis, Efstratia Charitidou, Aikaterini Gkoufa, Stelios Kokkoris, Stavros Karageorgiou, Charalampos Giannopoulos, Despoina Koulenti, Petros Andrikogiannopoulos, Efstathia Perivolioti, Athina Argyropoulou, Ioannis Vasileiadis, Georgia Vrioni, Elizabeth Paramythiotou   +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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Delta neutrophil index as a predictive and prognostic factor for Candidemia patients: a matched case-control study

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, Jin Seo Lee, Jihyu Oh, Ji-Young Park   +3 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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Epidemiology of candidemia in Latin America: a laboratory-based survey.

PLoS ONE, 2013
BackgroundThe epidemiology of candidemia varies depending on the geographic region. Little is known about the epidemiology of candidemia in Latin America.MethodsWe conducted a 24-month laboratory-based survey of candidemia in 20 centers of seven Latin ...
Marcio Nucci, Flavio Queiroz-Telles, Tito Alvarado-Matute, Iris Nora Tiraboschi, Jorge Cortes, Jeannete Zurita, Manuel Guzman-Blanco, Maria Elena Santolaya, Luis Thompson, Jose Sifuentes-Osornio, Juan I Echevarria, Arnaldo L Colombo, Latin American Invasive Mycosis Network   +12 more
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Incidence, clinical characteristics, risk factors and outcomes of patients with mixed Candida/bacterial bloodstream infections: a retrospective study

Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials, 2022
Purpose The mixed Candida/bacterial bloodstream infections (mixed C/B-BSIs) is worthy of particular attention recently, and we analyzed the incidence, co-pathogens, clinical characteristics, risk factors, and outcomes of mixed C/B-BSIs compared with ...
Li Zhong, Zhaohui Dong, Fengqi Liu, Haidong Li, Kankai Tang, Cheng Zheng, Lifang Wang, Kai Zhang, Jiachang Cai, Hongwei Zhou, Wei Cui, Yanqiu Gao, Gensheng Zhang   +12 more
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Risk Factors and Outcomes of Non-albicans Candida Bloodstream Infection in Patients with Candidemia at Siriraj Hospital—Thailand’s Largest National Tertiary Referral Hospital

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, Piriyaporn Chongtrakool, Amiroh Waesamaae, Methee Chayakulkeeree   +3 more
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Candidemia in critically ill COVID-19 patients: Risk factors and impact on mortality

Heliyon
Background: 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, Hurrem Bodur, Ipek Mumcuoglu, Aliye Bastug, Bahadir Orkun Ozbay, Omer Aydos, Bedia Dinc   +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, Jen-Fu Hsu, Lan-Yan Yang, Yu-Bin Pan, Mei-Yin Lai, Shih-Ming Chu, Hsuan-Rong Huang, Ming-Chou Chiang, Ren-Huei Fu, Jang-Jih Lu   +9 more
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