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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Time to blood culture positivity as a predictor of clinical outcome in patients with Candida albicans bloodstream infection [PDF]
Background: Few studies have assessed the time to blood culture positivity as a predictor of clinical outcome in fungal bloodstream infections (BSIs). the purpose of this study was to evaluate the time to positivity (TTP) of blood cultures in patients ...
Edmond, Michael B. +4 more
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Adjunctive Diagnostic Studies Completed Following Detection of Candidemia in Children: Secondary Analysis of Observed Practice From a Multicenter Cohort Study Conducted by the Pediatric Fungal Network [PDF]
Rachel L Wattier +48 more
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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 +12 more
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Insights into Candida tropicalis nosocomial infections and virulence factors [PDF]
Candida tropicalis is considered the first or the second non-Candida albicans Candida (NCAC) species most frequently isolated from candidosis, mainly in patients admitted in intensive care units (ICUs), especially with cancer, requiring prolonged ...
A Bedini +118 more
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Successful Management of Candida auris Bloodstream Infection in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report
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 +8 more
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Economic Evaluation of Voriconazole for the Treatment of Candidemia in Canadian Adults
BACKGROUND: Candidemia is a common cause of nosocomial bloodstream infection. When selecting therapeutic treatments for candidemia, cost-effectiveness is an important consideration.
Coleman Rotstein +8 more
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Treatment of candidemia caused by Candida albicans and Candida non - albicans in patients with hematological malignancies [PDF]
Aim. To study the risk factors, symptoms and outcomes of candidemia caused by C. albicans and C. non - albicans in patients with hematological malignancies. Materials and methods. The study included patients with hematological malignancies and candidemia.
G A Klyasova +6 more
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Effect of statin use on outcomes of adults with candidemia [PDF]
Background: Statins have immunomodulatory properties and hinder Candida growth. However, it is unknown whether they may improve prognosis in patients with candidemia.
Ayats, Josefina +11 more
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Fungal systematics can feel overwhelming given the vast species diversity within this kingdom, with numerous subgroups at every taxonomic rank. This often creates a disconnect between the undertsnidng of fungal taxonomic diversity and their societal relevance.
Anna Vaiana +4 more
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