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Risk Factors and Pathogenic Bacteria Prevalence in Catheter‐Associated Blood Stream Infection in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Catheter‐associated bloodstream infections (CABSI) cause a significant clinical and financial burden in nephrology. This study aimed to identify the clinical risk factors and prevalent pathogens associated with CABSI among hemodialysis (HD) patients at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan. Methods This cross‐sectional study
Muhammad Shaheer Bin Faheem, Faheem Feroze, Syed Tawassul Hassan, Hafiza Qurat Ul Ain, Wajeeha Imam, Amina Saliha, Sumaya Samadi   +6 more
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Evaluation of candidemia in epidemiology and risk factors among cancer patients in a cancer center of China: an 8-year case-control study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background Candidemia is the worldwide life-threaten disease, especially in cancer patients. This study was aimed to identify and evaluate the risk factors of candidemia in cancer patients, which will prompt the improvement on current therapeutic ...
Ding Li, Rui Xia, Qing Zhang, Changsen Bai, Zheng Li, Peng Zhang   +5 more
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Bactericidal, Bacteriostatic, and Fungicidal Activities of Clausena anisata Fruit and Its Compounds, Stigmasteryl 3‐Palmitate (a Phytosterol Ester) and Phellopterin (a Furanocoumarin), Against Some Clinical Pathogens

MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2026.
C. anisata fruit extract and its compounds demonstrated potent broad‐spectrum antimicrobial activity, notably against Klebsiella pneumoniae (MIC 0.625 mg/mL; MLC 2.5 mg/mL) and Candida albicans (MIC 0.0781 mg/mL; MLC 0.625 mg/mL). The findings highlight promising bactericidal and fungicidal potential of stigmasteryl 3‐palmitate and phellopterin against
Emmanuel Kofi Kumatia, Alex Asase, Prince Kyei Baffour, Borge Leth Frimpong, Ernest Agyei, Nguyen Huu Tung   +5 more
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Species distribution and antifungal susceptibility profile of Candida spp. bloodstream isolates from Latin American hospitals [PDF]

, 2003
From March 1999 to March 2000, we conducted a prospective multicenter study of candidemia involving five tertiary care hospitals from four countries in Latin America.
Almeida, Leila Paula de, Bustamante, Beatriz, Calvo, Belinda, Colombo, Arnaldo Lopes, Godoy, Patrício, Matta, Daniel Archimedes da, Severo, Luiz Carlos, Tiraboschi, Iris Nora   +7 more
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Host‐Directed Biomaterials for Combatting Bloodstream Infections: From Macrocyclic Peptides to Immune‐Activating Cell Backpacks

Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 24, 23 March 2026.
Bloodstream infections (BSI) are one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in both civilian and military populations. This paper summarizes recent progress in novel treatment strategies to manage BSI arising from both bacterial and fungal pathogens using molecules, particles, and materials to elicit host‐directed immunity.
Thomas Thomou, Jagadish Krishnappa, Justin B. Schaal, Prasad Tongaonkar, Dat Q. Tran, Wenchao Gu, Yung‐Fu Chang, Michael E. Selsted, Shaoyi Jiang, Samir Mitragotri, Michael Super, Christopher J. Bettinger   +11 more
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Epidemiology and prognostic factors of candidemia in cancer patients. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
AIM: The study of candidemia in cancer patients has been limited. This retrospective study aims to investigate the epidemiologic characteristics and prognostic factors of candidemia among cancer patients.
Hung-Jen Tang, Wei-Lun Liu, Hsin-Lan Lin, Chih-Cheng Lai   +3 more
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Epidemiology of invasive candidiasis in a surgical intensive care unit: an observational study [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Invasive candidiasis (IC) is a frequent and life-threatening infection in critically ill patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the epidemiology of IC and the antifungal susceptibility of etiological agents in patients admitted to ...
Ana Izquierdo, C León, Carlos Delgado, Carlos Ferrando, CM Chalmers, David Navarro, DR Andes, E Bouza, Estefanía Gracia, Esther Romero, F Tissot, F. Javier Belda, G Dimopoulos, Gerardo Aguilar, H Dupont, Isabel Corrales, JK Chow, JL Vincent, José A. Carbonell, KW Garey, M Kollef, M Nucci, M Pratikaki, M Puig-Asensio, ME Bougnoux, MT Montagna, O Leroy, OA Cornely, P Montravers, P Montravers, P Sandven, PG Pappas, R Jordá-Marcos, Rafael Borrás, Tania Moreno   +34 more
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Isolation, RP‐UHPLC‐ESI‐LIT‐Orbitrap‐MS/MS‐Based Metabolic Profiling and Anticandidal Activity of the Root and Leaf Secondary Metabolites of Monotes Kerstingii Gilg (Dipterocarpaceae)

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 3, March 2026.
This paper describes the isolation and antifungal activity of secondary metabolites from the leaves and roots of Monotes kerstingii. The distribution of these metabolites in the roots and leaves was achieved through comprehensive RP‐UHPLC‐Orbitrap‐MS and MS/MS analysis.
Sorelle Kache Fotsing, Dominique Ngnintedo, Yanick Kevin Dongmo Melogmo, Alena Soboleva, Kevine Dongmo Jumeta, Bruno Ndjakou Lenta, Fabrice Fekam Boyom, Andrej Frolov, Norbert Arnold, Ludger A. Wessjohann, Norbert Sewald, Bonaventure Tchaleu Ngadjui, Ghislain Wabo Fotso   +12 more
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Successful Management of Candida auris Bloodstream Infection in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Candida auris is an emerging multidrug‐resistant pathogen frequently misidentified by conventional methods, posing diagnostic and infection‐control challenges, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries. We report a 74‐year‐old male in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with multiple comorbidities who developed Candidemia.
Arif Hasan Chowdhury, Tania Rahman, Nazrul Islam, Tuhin Sadique, Asif Reza Khan, Debashis Sen, Ahmed Abdullah, Dinesh Mondal, Dilruba Ahmed   +8 more
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Epidemiology, practice patterns, and prognostic factors for candidemia; and characteristics of fourteen patients with breakthrough Candida bloodstream infections: a single tertiary hospital experience in Japan

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2018
Ryuichi Hirano,1,2 Yuichi Sakamoto,3 Junichi Kitazawa,3 Shoji Yamamoto,1 Hiroyuki Kayaba2 1Department of Pharmacy, Aomori Prefectural Central Hospital, Aomori, Japan; 2Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Hirosaki University Graduate School of ...
Hirano R, Sakamoto Y, Kitazawa J, Yamamoto S, Kayaba H   +4 more
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