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Cryptococcus laurentii Fungemia
In the last few years there has been an increasing incidence of infection due to non-neoformans Cryptococcus spp. especially in immunocompromised host. Cryptococcus laurentii is a non-neoformans Cryptococcus which has rarely been known to cause bacteremia and pulmonary infection in humans. Here we report a case of fungemia due to Cryptococcus laurentii.
P, Banerjee +6 more
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Intracranial fusarium fungal abscess in an immunocompetent patient: case report and review of the literature. [PDF]
Introduction Fusarium spp is an omnipresent fungal species that may lead to fatal infections in immunocompromised populations. Spontaneous intracranial infection by Fusarium spp in immunocompetent individuals is exceedingly rare.
Cadden, Joseph +6 more
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Prevalence and factors predictive of intraocular fungal infection in patients with fungemia at an academic urban tertiary care center [PDF]
Objective To report the prevalence and to identify factors predictive of intraocular infection in patients with fungemia receiving prophylactic antifungal therapy.
Braich, Puneet S +4 more
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Transient Mucor circinelloides fungemia
Mucor circinelloides is a filamentous fungus that causes rare but devastating human infections. It is also a known human colonizer and laboratory contaminant which is tough to grow in blood culture. We present a case of a 48-year-old male presenting with fever, confusion, and hemodynamic instability, ultimately drug-related, complicated by transient M.
Nicole Veltri +2 more
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Objectives: The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between ESCMID adherence and 30-day mortality in candidemia. Methods: We performed a retrospective cohort study in two French tertiary-care hospitals.
Charles Maurille +5 more
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Identification of yeasts present in artisanal yoghurt and traditionally fermented milks consumed in the northern part of Cameroon [PDF]
Bacteria generally ferment milk but, sometimes, yeasts are found in fermented milks. The presence of these yeasts in the microbial community of some fermented milks could be intentional or accidental.
Maïworé, Justine +3 more
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Unusual fungemia in a patient with metastatic gastric cancer
Kodamaea ohmeri, a yeast used in food industry, is an emerging opportunist causing sepsis, endocarditis, cellulitis, urinary tract infection, peritonitis. Only 40 cases of Kodamaea ohmeri fungemia were reported worldwide till 2017.
Jeffrey Peng Huang +2 more
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Occurrence of yeast bloodstream infections between 1987 and 1995 in five Dutch university hospitals [PDF]
The aim of this study was to identify retrospectively trends in fungal bloodstream infections in The Netherlands in the period from 1987 to 1995. Results of over 395,000 blood cultures from five Dutch university hospitals were evaluated.
Hoogkamp-Korstanje, J.A.A. (J. A A) +9 more
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A Predictive Model for 30-Day Mortality of Fungemia in ICUs
Peng Xie,1,2,* Wenqiang Wang,3,* Maolong Dong1,4 1Department of Emergency Medicine, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Critical Care Medicine, Nanchong Central Hospital, The Second
Xie P, Wang W, Dong M
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Candida lipolytica is an uncommon Candida species causing invasive fungemia. This yeast is mainly associated with the colonisation of intravascular catheters, complicated intra-abdominal infections, and infections in the paediatric population.
Omar Simonetti +10 more
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