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Candidemia from a Urinary Tract Source: Microbiological Aspects and Clinical Significance [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Twenty-six cases of candidemia associated with a well-defined urinary tract source were retrospectively identified and reviewed. Urinary tract abnormalities were present in 23 of 26 patients (88%), 19 (73%) of whom had urinary tract obstruction. Nineteen
J. M. Steckelberg   +9 more
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Changes in the utilization patterns of antifungal agents, medical cost and clinical outcomes of candidemia from the health-care benefit expansion to include newer antifungal agents

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
Objectives: In 2014, South Korea expanded its national health insurance coverage to include newer antifungal agents, such as echinocandins. This study aimed to investigate the effects of policy change on the prescription patterns of antifungals, medical ...
Heun Choi   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Candida species distribution, antifungal susceptibility and trends causing candidemia: a 10-year observation in eastern China [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
Objective 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Nosocomial candidemia; risk factors and prognosis revisited; 11 years experience from a Norwegian secondary hospital. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology and risk factors of candidemia due to Candida parapsilosis in an intensive care unit

open access: yesRevista 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
doaj   +1 more source

Candidemia due to uncommon Candida species in children: new threat and impacts on outcomes

open access: yesScientific 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
doaj   +1 more source

Delta neutrophil index as a predictive and prognostic factor for Candidemia patients: a matched case-control study

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors and Outcomes of Non-albicans Candida Bloodstream Infection in Patients with Candidemia at Siriraj Hospital—Thailand’s Largest National Tertiary Referral Hospital

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Candidemia in critically ill COVID-19 patients: Risk factors and impact on mortality

open access: yesHeliyon
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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors and Prognosis for Persistent Candidemia without Catheter Colonization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Candidemia is one of the most common causes of nosocomial bloodstream infection, and increases the morbidity and mortality rate of seriously ill patients.
김준명   +10 more
core   +1 more source

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