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Prevalence, Mortality, Antifungal Resistance, and Risk Factors of Candidemia Among Cancer Patients in a Single Center of Southern China: A 10-Year Retrospective Study

Journal of Tropical Medicine
Cancer patients are at a high risk of Candida infections, and candidemia may aggravate the prognosis among patients with cancers. To investigate the incidence, mortality, risk factors, and antifungal resistance of candidemia among cancer patients, 100 ...
Limei Chen, Jieyu Li, Jianzhong Xie, Yansong Chen, Xiaolong Yu, Na Xin, Yanping Xiao, Guangjian Su, Zhenzhou Xiao   +8 more
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A 7-year study of the distribution of nosocomial candidemia in children with cancer

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2015
Candidemia is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in cancer patients. The incidence of candidemia has been reported to have shifted toward nonalbicans species.
İlker Devrim, Yeşim Oymak, Gamze Gülfidan, Yüce Ayhan, Gülcihan Özek, Ahu Kara, Fatih Özdemir, Nuri Bayram, Yöntem Yaman, Bengü Demirağ, Canan Vergin   +10 more
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T2Candida® to guide antifungal and lengh of treatment of candidemia in a pediatric multivisceral transplant recipient

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2018
A case of 1-year- old male multivisceral transplant recipient with candidemia diagnosed by the T2Candida® test is presented. Optimal management of the candidemia complemented the treatment of the global clinical episode.
Iker Falces-Romero, Emilio Cendejas-Bueno, María Laplaza-González, Luis Escosa-García, Cristina Schuffelmann-Gutiérrez, Belén Calderón-Llopis, Javier Pemán, Pedro de la Oliva, Julio García-Rodríguez   +8 more
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Strategies to Reduce Mortality in Adult and Neonatal Candidemia in Developing Countries

Journal of Fungi, 2017
Candidemia, the commonest invasive fungal infection, is associated with high morbidity and mortality in developing countries, though the exact prevalence is not known due to lack of systematic epidemiological data from those countries.
Harsimran Kaur, Arunaloke Chakrabarti
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Procalcitonin levels in candidemia versus bacteremia: a systematic review

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, Giovanni Misseri, Mariachiara Ippolito, Matteo Bassetti, Antonino Giarratano, Ignacio Martin-Loeches, Sharon Einav   +6 more
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Integrating omics techniques and culture-independent systems may improve the detection of persistent candidemia: data from an observational study

Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Introduction Blood cultures have low sensitivity for candidemia. Sensitivity can be improved by the culture-independent system T2 Magnetic Resonance (T2).
Anna Maria Peri, Kevin O’Callaghan, Nastaran Rafiei, Haakon Bergh, Alexis Tabah, Mark D Chatfield, Patrick NA Harris, David L Paterson   +7 more
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Time to positivity as a diagnostic tool for catheter-related candidemia: A species-specific analysis

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Objectives: Early identification of the source of candidemia is critical for catheter management. Time to positivity (TTP) is an accessible marker of catheter-related bloodstream infection in bacteremia, but its role in candidemia remains unclear.
Marta Albanell-Fernández, Andrea Vergara, Celia Cardozo, Sabina Herrera, Miguel Ángel Verdejo, Daniela Malano-Barletta, Cristina Pitart, Marta Hernández-Meneses, Guillermo Cuervo, Carolina Garcia-Vidal, Néstor López, Ana del Río, Mateu Espasa, Climent Casals, Francisco-Javier Morales, Paula Juan, Felipe García, Josep Mensa, Laura Morata, Montse Tuset, Marta Bodro, Álex Soriano   +21 more
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Factores de riesgo asociados a candidemias causadas por múltiples especies Risk factors associated with multiple-species candidemia

Revista Argentina de Microbiología, 2008
Los episodios de candidemia han aumentado en la última década. Sin embargo, la publicación de casos de candidemias causadas por múltiples especies (CME) es infrecuente.
A. Benetucci, I. N. Tiraboschi, N. Fernández, B. Perazzi, M. B. Lasala   +4 more
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Retrospective analysis of mortality and Candida isolates of 75 patients with candidemia: a single hospital experience

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2015
Ryuichi Hirano,1 Yuichi Sakamoto,2 Kumiko Kudo,1 Motoki Ohnishi31Department of Pharmacy, Aomori Prefectural Central Hospital, Aomori, Japan; 2Laboratory Medicine and Blood transfusion, Aomori Prefectural Central Hospital, Aomori, Japan; 3General Medicine,
Hirano R, Sakamoto Y, Kudo K, Ohnishi M
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Predictors and Patterns of Metastatic Candidozyma auris Infection, Spain, 2016-2024. [PDF]

Emerg Infect Dis
Suarez-Urquiza P, Ruiz-Gaitán A, Calabuig E, Tasias M, Bustos VG, Moreno I, Ferre MÁ, Moret AM, Frasquet J, Favier P, Pemán J, Castaño-Aroca MJ, Brell PM, Gordon M, Gomez-Ruiz MD, Salavert-Lleti M.   +15 more
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