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Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1996 Apart from cryptococcosis and histoplasmosis, which are mycoses contained by T cell-mediated mechanisms of host defense, fungemia is rarely found in AIDS patients. The frequency of fungemia due to Candida spp. has been reported to be as low as 1 %.
Arnaldo Lopes Colombo +5 more
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COVID-19 Is a Confounder of Increased Candida Airway Colonisation
Pathogens, 2023 An increased incidence of invasive fungal infection was reported in SARS-CoV-2-infected patients hospitalised in the intensive care unit. However, the impact of COVID-19 on Candida airway colonisation has not yet been assessed.
Margaux Froidefond +3 more
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Candida krusei Infection in an Acute Lymphocytic Leukaemia Patient: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020 Although Candida albicans remains the predominant species causing Blood Stream Infection (BSI), recent studies have demonstrated an emergence of Non-albicans Candida spp (NAC), such as C. glabrata, C. papapsilosis and C. krusei.
Aroop Mohanty +4 more
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Fatal Fungemia due to Paracoccidioides lutzii [PDF]
The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2014 We report the first case of fungemia caused by Paracoccidioides lutzii in a 51-year-old male farm worker from the central-west region of Brazil. The fungus was isolated from blood cultures and the species was confirmed by phylogenetic identification. Despite specific treatment and intensive care, the patient died 39 days after admission.
Rosane Christine, Hahn +6 more
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T2Candida for the Diagnosis and Management of Invasive Candida Infections
Journal of Fungi, 2021 Invasive candidiasis is a common healthcare-associated infection with high mortality and is difficult to diagnose due to nonspecific symptoms and limitations of culture based diagnostic methods.
Lea M Monday +2 more
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Endocarditis infecciosa debida a candida lusitaniae en un lactante menor: Reporte de caso
Infectio, 2020 Introduction: Fungal infective endocarditis is an aggressive and infrequent disease, considered an emergency in hospital services. Candida mortality is around 50-80% in all cases.
José Darío Portillo-Miño
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Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, 2021 In paediatric patients, ultrasonography is one of the preferred medical imaging modalities due to the lack of ionising radiation. Abdominal ultrasonography can be a useful tool in diagnosing cases of fungal infections but may introduce some risks for ...
Henry Sungkana +2 more
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Journal of Fungi, 2023 Fungemia in hematologic malignancies (HM) has high mortality. This is a retrospective cohort of adult patients with HM and fungemia between 2012 and 2019 in institutions of Bogotá, Colombia.
Luz Alejandra Vargas-Espíndola +13 more
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Adult liver transplantation: An analysis of the early causes of death in 40 consecutive cases [PDF]
, 1986 One hundred twenty‐nine adult patients who received an orthotopic liver transplantation and survived at least 24 hr after surgery were evaluated. During the period of follow‐up, 48 of the 129 patients (37%) died.
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Central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection and Cryptococcus neoformans
Brazilian Journal of Infectious DiseasesThis is the first case reported of central venous catheter-related fungemia due to C. neoformans. A patient with chronic renal failure developed a fungemia during the treatment of a dialysis-associated bacteremia.
Felipe F. Tuon +5 more
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