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Epidemiology of invasive candidiasis in a surgical intensive care unit: an observational study [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Invasive candidiasis (IC) is a frequent and life-threatening infection in critically ill patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the epidemiology of IC and the antifungal susceptibility of etiological agents in patients admitted to ...
Ana Izquierdo, C León, Carlos Delgado, Carlos Ferrando, CM Chalmers, David Navarro, DR Andes, E Bouza, Estefanía Gracia, Esther Romero, F Tissot, F. Javier Belda, G Dimopoulos, Gerardo Aguilar, H Dupont, Isabel Corrales, JK Chow, JL Vincent, José A. Carbonell, KW Garey, M Kollef, M Nucci, M Pratikaki, M Puig-Asensio, ME Bougnoux, MT Montagna, O Leroy, OA Cornely, P Montravers, P Montravers, P Sandven, PG Pappas, R Jordá-Marcos, Rafael Borrás, Tania Moreno   +34 more
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Management of Patients with Candida auris Fungemia at Community Hospital, Brooklyn, New York, USA, 2016–2018

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019
Candida auris is an emerging fungus that can cause invasive infections. It is associated with high mortality rates and resistance to multiple classes of antifungal drugs and is difficult to identify with standard laboratory methods.
Jenny Park, Nicole Bradley, S. Brooks, S. Burney, Chanie Wassner   +4 more
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Recognition of Diffuse Pustules and Hemorrhagic Crusts as Early Warning Signs of Invasive Candidiasis in a Patient With Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
Hemorrhagic crusts of the upper limb, face and neck, in addition to multiple satellite pustular lesions of the leg. ABSTRACT Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN) is an acute, uncommon, extensive, and life‐threatening dermatological condition, which is caused by a delayed adverse response of the skin to a particular type of drug. Herein, we report a 41‐year‐
Saman Al‐Zahawi, Fatemeh Saberi, Tahereh Soori, Elham Yousefi, Kamran Balighi   +4 more
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An inconspicuous identification: Isolation and identification of a novel Pichia species presenting as fungemia following cardiac surgery

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Fungemia is common in critically ill patient populations, and is associated with a high rate of mortality, especially when caused by nonalbicans Candida species.
Allorie T. Caldwell, Toni Gabaldón, Verónica Mixão, Nancy L. Wengenack, Benjamin P. Westley, Ryan W. Stevens   +5 more
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A Rare Case of Fungaemia Due to Kodamaea ohmeri in a Neonate

Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2023
Background: K. ohmeri is seen predominantly in cutaneous, endocarditis, fungemia and catheter-related bloodstream infections. Neonates are predisposed to systemic fungal infections due to prematurity, immunocompromised state, invasive procedures ...
Asem Ali Ashraf, Vimal Kumar Karnaker, Sreelatha Shankaran Veetil, Sharika Ramdas, Sanjana Nair, Sudhir Rama Varma   +5 more
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Adjunctive Glucocorticoid Therapy in Patients with Septic Shock. [PDF]

, 2018
Background Whether hydrocortisone reduces mortality among patients with septic shock is unclear. Methods We randomly assigned patients with septic shock who were undergoing mechanical ventilation to receive hydrocortisone (at a dose of 200 mg per day) or
Anders Perner, Andrew Rhodes, Annane D, Balasubramanian Venkatesh, Billot L, Christopher Joyce, Colin McArthur, Dorrilyn Rajbhandari, Holm S, Jeremy Cohen, John Myburgh, Kelly Thompson, Laurent Billot, Maryam Correa, Meg Harward, Parisa Glass, Qiang Li, Rinaldo Bellomo, Simon Finfer, Steve Webb, Venkatesh B, Venkatesh B, Yaseen Arabi   +22 more
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Safety Evaluation of the High‐Dose Intake of Heat‐Killed Lacticaseibacillus paracasei MCC1849 in Healthy Adults

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
This study evaluated the safety of a high‐dose intake of heat‐killed Lacticaseibacillus paracasei MCC1849, a type of postbiotic. No adverse events related to the test food were observed in anthropometric and blood pressure measurements, blood and urine analysis, or medical interviews. These results suggest that the intake of MCC1849 is safe.
Natsumi Wada, Kumiko Kato, Satoshi Arai, Soichiro Sato, Noriyuki Iwabuchi, Manabu Nakano, Masahiko Tokushima, Miyuki Tanaka   +7 more
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Predicting Fungemia in the ICU: Unveiling the Value of Weekly Fungal Surveillance and Yeast Colonisation Monitoring

Journal of Fungi
Fungemia remains a major threat in intensive care units (ICUs), with high mortality rates despite advances in diagnostics and treatment. Colonisation by yeasts is an independent risk factor for fungemia; however, its predictive utility requires further ...
Pedro Suárez-Urquiza, Javier Pemán, Monica Gordon, Patricio Favier, Paula Muñoz-Brell, Jose Luis López-Hontangas, Alba Ruiz-Gaitán   +6 more
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Post‐Varicella Purpura Fulminans With Extensive Skin Necrosis in a Child

eJHaem, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.
Madalena Correia Pires, Ana Costa e Castro, Filipa Marujo, Rita Valsassina, Joana Patena Forte, Joana de Pais de Faria   +5 more
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Probiotics as a Complementary Medicine in Neurologic Disorders

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Today, neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety, Parkinson's disease (PD), Alzheimer's disease (AS), autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and multiple sclerosis (MS), contribute significantly to global disability and healthcare burden.
Mahla Jafari, Morteza Alipour, Sara Zamani, Aryan Mohtasham Amiri, Parsin Pourabbas, Meysam Hasannejad‐Bibalan   +5 more
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