Echinocandin Resistance in Two Candida haemulonii Isolates from Pediatric Patients [PDF]
We report 3 cases of patients with Candida haemulonii isolates that were obtained from hemocultures. in 2 of the 3 cases, isolates exhibited resistance to echinocandins and fluconazole.
Azevedo Melo, Analy Salles de +4 more
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Review of the guidelines for the treatment and prevention of invasive candidiasis in newborns and children [PDF]
nvasive infections caused by Candida species are the most common invasive fungal infections in children of different age groups. Premature neonates, especially newborns with low and extremely low birth-weight, have very high mortality rates, with the ...
Veselov A.V.
doaj
The problem of systemic candidosis after transplantation of solid organs. Review of the literature
The article presents current views on the epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of candidosis with organ transplantation.
S. V. Zhuravel +2 more
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Rezafungin Utilisation in Real Life—FungiScope Results From Europe and the United States
ABSTRACT Background Rezafungin, a novel echinocandin with once‐weekly intravenous dosing, offers potential advantages for outpatient parenteral antifungal therapy (OPAT) in invasive candidiasis (IC). While clinical trial data support its efficacy and safety, real‐world experience remains limited.
Ilana Reinhold +24 more
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In Vitro Interactions of Echinocandins with Triazoles Against Multidrug-Resistant Candida auris
We determined the in vitro interactions between echinocandins and azoles against 10 multidrug-resistant Candida auris strains by use of a microdilution checkerboard technique.
H. Fakhim +6 more
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Pitfalls associated with the use of molecular diagnostic panels in the diagnosis of cryptococcal meningitis [PDF]
We report the case of a kidney transplantation patient on chronic immunosuppressive therapy presenting with subacute meningitis. The final diagnosis of cryptococcal meningitis was delayed due to 2 false-negative cryptococcal results on a molecular ...
Burnham, Carey-Ann +5 more
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Reviews Of Anti‐infective Agents: Anidulafungin: A Novel Echinocandin [PDF]
Until recently, the treatment available for serious fungal infections was composed of amphotericin B and azoles, and each class demonstrated significant limitations. Echinocandins are a new class of drugs that have shown promising results in treating a variety of fungal infections.
Jose A. Vazquez, Jack D. Sobel
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Adverse events of modern antifungal drugs during treatment of invasive fungal infections
Characteristics of adverse events of modern antimycotics by organ systems and comparative frequency between different medicines and their groups are presented.
N. V. Dmitrieva, I. N. Petukhova
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Candida auris Bloodstream Infections in Russia
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
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ABSTRACT Introduction Candidaemia is a life‐threatening infection with a persistently high mortality rate, despite significant advances in antifungal therapy and supportive care. The European Confederation of Medical Mycology developed the EQUAL Candida Score as a standardised tool to evaluate adherence to guideline‐based management; however, its ...
Elif Mukime Saricaoglu +9 more
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