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Effectiveness of an antifungal stewardship programme at a London teaching hospital 2010–16 [PDF]
, 2019 Background The need for antifungal stewardship is gaining recognition with increasing incidence of invasive fungal infection (IFI) and antifungal resistance alongside the high cost of antifungal drugs.
Al-Ghusein, H +9 more
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Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.The graphical abstract summarizes the laboratory characterization of Naganishia uzbekistanensis strain CY11558. The isolate shows distinct colony morphology, globular yeast cells with a fibrillar surface network under scanning electron microscopy, and a weakly positive cryptococcal antigen reaction.
Xin Fan +7 more
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Micafungin: a sulfated echinocandin [PDF]
The Journal of Antibiotics, 2009 Micafungin is the second approved antifungal agent in the echinocandin series and is now used worldwide in chemotherapy for life-threatening fungal infections. It is water-soluble and is semi-synthesized from the acylated cyclic hexapeptide FR901379, a natural product from the fungus Coleophoma empetri F-11899, through enzymatic deacylation of FR901379,
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Sentinel Case of Candida auris in the Western United States Following Prolonged Occult Colonization in a Returned Traveler from India. [PDF]
, 2019 Candida auris is an emerging multidrug-resistant yeast with high mortality. We report the sentinel C. auris case on the United States West Coast in a patient who relocated from India.
Crawford, Emily D +12 more
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Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.This study reveals that infections are highly prevalent in pediatric IEI patients after umbilical cord blood transplantation, with early‐stage infections and bloodstream infections strongly associated with poorer survival. These findings advocate for risk‐stratified surveillance and preemptive strategies in high‐risk subgroups.
Zhongling Wei +8 more
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Journal of Fungi, 2021 Candiduria is a common nosocomial infection in hospitalized patients, which may progress into life-threatening candidemia. Successful treatment of urosepsis requires early and effective antifungal therapy, while the available agents within three ...
Zuzana Javorova Rihova +2 more
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Combined antifungal resistance and biofilm tolerance: the global threat of Candida auris [PDF]
, 2019 The enigmatic yeast Candida auris has emerged over the last decade and rapidly penetrated our consciousness. The global threat from this multidrug-resistant yeast has generated a call to arms from within the medical mycology community.
Kean, Ryan, Ramage, Gordon
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European Journal of Haematology, Volume 116, Issue 5, Page 625-634, May 2026.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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Deletion of AIF1 but not of YCA1/MCA1 protects Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Candida albicans cells from caspofungin-induced programmed cell death [PDF]
, 2014 Caspofungin was the first member of a new class of antifungals called echinocandins to be approved by a drug regulatory authority. Like the other echinocandins, caspofungin blocks the synthesis of β(1,3)-D-glucan of the fungal cell wall by inhibiting the
Austriaco, Nicanor +5 more
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Candida Drug Resistance in Patients With Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
International Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 5, May 2026.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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