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Evaluation of FilmArray Multiplex PCR Test Results in Bloodstream Infections in Oncological Patients
In this study conducted at an oncology hospital, BCID2 panel results for the rapid identification of microorganisms and resistance genes in positive blood culture samples were compared with conventional culture methods. The BCID2 panel provided faster results and showed a high correlation with traditional methods.
İpek Mumcuoğlu +6 more
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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 +12 more
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In this issue, the article “Candida glabrata candidemia: An emerging threat in critically ill patients” demands discussion on this topic as C. glabrata candidemia is difficult to manage and the patients have high mortality. Clinicians, epidemiologists, microbiologists, and basic scientists across the world are working on the epidemiology, pathogenesis,
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An Update on Invasive Fungal Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
ABSTRACT Invasive fungal infections (IFI) remain a significant infection‐related complication in solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs), the incidence of which has not changed overtime. With a focus on studies and data published after 2019, this narrative review provides an update on the epidemiology and prevention of IFIs in SOTRs and highlights ...
Tina Marinelli, Shahid Husain
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Patients with invasive fungal infections still have high morbidity and mortality despite an increasing number of antifungals and other therapies. Because of this problem, an accurate and rapid diagnosis is mandatory in order to improve clinical outcome in these patients. In this paper we review the tools for the diagnosis of candidemia, including blood
Vitale, Roxana Gabriela, Nucci, Marcio
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ABSTRACT Background Managing febrile neutropenia is challenging due to the limited sensitivity of blood culture (BC) and the lack of tools differentiating infectious from non‐infectious fever. T2 magnetic resonance (T2MR) is a culture‐independent system detecting bacteria (T2Bacteria) and yeasts (T2Candida); SeptiCyte RAPID is a host response assay ...
Anna Maria Peri +6 more
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Candida Drug Resistance in Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are one of the most serious and common complications that, if not treated properly, can lead to potential damage and even amputation. The aim of this systematic review and meta‐analysis was to assess the drug‐resistant Candida species in DFU.
Mohammad Hossein Ekvan +7 more
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Invasive Fungal Infections After Intestine Transplantation: Epidemiology and Outcomes
ABSTRACT Background Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) represent a major complication after intestine transplantation, with reported incidence rates between 40% and 49%. These infections are associated with high morbidity and allograft loss. This study evaluates the impact of post‐transplant IFIs on graft outcomes in intestine transplant recipients ...
Mayyadah H. Alabdely +4 more
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A low serum uric acid concentration predicts a poor prognosis in adult patients with candidemia
This study aimed to determine the relation of serum uric acid (UA) level with outcomes in adults with candidemia. Medical records of patients with candidemia treated from 2014 to 2017 were retrospectively reviewed. Patients were age- and sex-matched with
Zhou Yuqi, Li Wenjuan, Huang Yubo
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ABSTRACT Background The incidence of Candida tropicalis isolation is increasing in hospital settings. High azole resistance and mortality rates make it a pathogen that requires further analysis. Methods Fourteen azole resistant Candida glabrata clinical isolates were collected from a Lebanese hospital and analysed through whole genome sequencing for ...
Christy Chedraoui +9 more
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