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Candida auris Bloodstream Infections in Russia

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2020
Candida auris—a fungus (yeast) that can cause hospital outbreaks was first recognized in 2009. The authors report data on 38 cases of C. auris bloodstream infections in multidisciplinary hospitals situated in two distantly located regions of Russia ...
Natalia E. Barantsevich   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resistance in Candida albicans: exploring the cell wall barrier by proteomics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The incidence of candidiasis has dramatically increased and bloodstream infections due to different species of Candida are becoming a prime cause of morbidity and mortality in different types of immunocompromised patients.
Angiolella, Letizia   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of Targeted Posaconazole Prophylaxis in Heart Transplant Recipients During an Outbreak of Early Invasive Aspergillosis

open access: yesClinical Transplantation, Volume 39, Issue 6, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Background There are no established recommendations for systematic or targeted antifungal prophylaxis in heart transplant recipients (HTRs), resulting in heterogeneous practices. An outbreak of post‐surgical invasive aspergillosis (IA) among HTR, which coincided with construction activities near our heart transplant unit, prompted the ...
Malo Penven   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variability in antifungal and antiviral use in hospitalized children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We analyzed antifungal and antiviral prescribing among high-risk children across freestanding children’s hospitals. Antifungal and antiviral days of therapy varied across hospitals.
Gerber, Jeffrey S   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Role of FKS Gene in the Susceptibility of Pathogenic Fungi to Echinocandins.

open access: yesMedical Mycology Journal, 2018
Echinocandins are antifungal agents that specifically inhibit the biosynthesis of 1,3-β-D-glucan, a major structural component of fungal cell walls.
Y. Hori, K. Shibuya
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Candidemia, Candiduria and Emerging Candidozyma (Candida) auris Across Gulf Cooperative Council Countries and Yemen in the Arabian Peninsula

open access: yesMycoses, Volume 68, Issue 6, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Candida infections represent a major component of invasive and non‐invasive mycoses globally, including the countries in the Arabian Peninsula. In this review, we present epidemiological features and trends, clinical manifestations, species distribution, antifungal susceptibility, and outcomes available for candidemia and candiduria in six ...
Suhail Ahmad   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coagulation dysfunction events associated with echinocandins: a real-world study from FDA adverse event reporting system (FAERS) database

open access: yesThrombosis Journal
Background Echinocandins belong to the fourth generation of antifungals, and there are no systematic studies on their risk in coagulation dysfunction; this study will predict the risk of coagulation dysfunction of echinocandins using the US Food and Drug
Qian Cheng   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of Antifungals and their Mono- and Combination- therapy in the Treatment of Invasive Fungal Infections [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2016
Invasive fungal infections with high mortality rate are a growing health concern in hospitals and medical centers. The infection usually occurs in people with compromised immune systems.
Amir Arastefar, Parisa Badiee
doaj  

APX001 Is Effective in the Treatment of Murine Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) due to Aspergillus fumigatus is a serious fungal infection in the immunosuppressed patient population. Despite the introduction of new antifungal agents, mortality rates remain high, and new treatments are needed ...
Alkhazraji, Sondus   +7 more
core  

New cell wall-affecting antifungal antibiotics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Capítulo 9.Fungi have emerged worldwide as increasingly frequent causes of healthcare-associated infections. Invasive fungal infections can be life-threatening.
Cortés, Juan Carlos G.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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