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Successful treatment of Trichosporon fungemia in a patient with refractory acute myeloid leukemia using voriconazole combined with liposomal amphotericin B [PDF]

, 2012
Trichosporon fungemia is a rare and fatal fungal infection that occurs in patients with prolonged neutropenia associated with hematologic malignancies.
Hosokawa, Kohei, 45255, 45254, Hayashi, Tomoe, Sugimori, Naomi, 234, 10377393, 45251, Yamazaki, Hiroto, 45250, 45253, 71, 45252, 70217660, 20191, Ohata, K., 45248, 50361994, 45249, Nakao, Shinji, Kondo, Y., Mochizuki, K., Okumura, H., 80324078, Takami, Akiyoshi, Ishiyama, K.   +25 more
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Saccharomyces cerevisiae fungemia: risk factors, outcome and links with S. boulardii-containing probiotic administration

, 2021
Saccharomyces cerevisiae fungemia: risk factors, outcome and links with S. boulardii-containing probiotic administration. Objective: The aim of our study was to review cases of S. cerevisiae fungemia along with the corresponding risk factors (including S.
Poncelet, Arthur, Konopnicki, Deborah, Dauby, Nicolas, Miendje Deyi, Yvette Véro, Ruelle, Lucien   +4 more
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Fungemia in a university hospital: an epidemiological approach Fungemia em hospital universitário: uma abordagem epidemiológica

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2011
INTRODUCTION: Fungemia corresponds to the isolation of fungi in the bloodstream and occurs mostly in immunosuppressed patients. The early diagnosis and treatment of these infections are relevant given the serious threat to the affected patients and ...
Fabíola Maria Marques do Couto, Daniele Patrícia Cerqueira Macedo, Rejane Pereira Neves   +2 more
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Cryptococcal Endocarditis in Humans—A Narrative Review

Pathogens
Background: Cryptococcus species constitute opportunistic fungi that seldom cause infections in individuals with competent immune systems. In the rare case of cryptococcal endocarditis, the fungus infiltrates the endocardium.
Petros Ioannou, Afroditi Ziogou, Alexios Giannakodimos, Ilias Giannakodimos, Andreas G. Tsantes, George Samonis   +5 more
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An outbreak of Candida spp. bloodstream infection in a tertiary care center in Bogotá, Colombia

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Several cases of Candida bloodstream infections were documented from June to October 2004 at a tertiary care center in Bogotá, Colombia. Since no cases of candidemia had occurred during the preceding four months, an outbreak was declared.
Carlos A. DiazGranados, Adriana Martinez, Ceneth Deaza, Sandra Valderrama   +3 more
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Saccharomyces cerevisiae fungemia in a critically ill patient with acute cholangitis and long term probiotic use

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2019
Saccharomyces cerevisiae has recently been used as an ingredient in probiotic supplements. Invasive Saccharomyces infection have been documented, and multiple predisposing risk factors have been identified including critical illness, ICU admission ...
Mustafa Fadhel, Swapnil Patel, Edward Liu, Michael Levitt, Arif Asif   +4 more
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Comparison of fungemia caused by Candida and non-Candida rare yeasts: a retrospective study from a tertiary care hospital

Although Candida species are the most common cause of fungemia, non-Candida rare yeasts (NCY) have been increasingly reported worldwide. Although the importance of these yeast infections is recognized, current epidemiological information about these ...
BAŞAYİĞİT, MEHMET, ÖZ, YASEMİN, METİNTAŞ, SELMA, Bulduk, Tuba, Yilmaz, MUSTAFA, GÜNDÜZ, EREN   +5 more
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Molecular epidemiology of Candida albicans colonization and fungemia in very low birthweight infants [PDF]

, 1993
Objective: This study investigated the relationship between colonization and ...
Wanda M Wenman, Alan I Hartstein, Renate U Meuser, Virginia H Morthland, Joan L Robinson, Margaret E Dragoon   +5 more
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Detection of the Dimorphic Phases of Mucor circinelloides in Blood Cultures from an Immunosuppressed Female

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2016
Mucormycosis fungemia is rarely documented since blood cultures are nearly always negative. We describe a case of Mucor circinelloides fungemia in a patient with a history of a sinus infection, sarcoidosis, and IgG deficiency. The identity of the isolate
Miguel A. Arroyo, Bryan H. Schmitt, Thomas E. Davis, Ryan F. Relich   +3 more
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Fungemia in hematological malignancies: SEIFEM-2015 survey

, 2019
Fungal infections are still a relevant challenge for clinicians involved in the cure of patients with cancer. We retrospectively reviewed charts of hospitalized patients with hematological malignancies (HMs), in which a documented fungemia was diagnosed ...
Del Principe, Maria Ilaria, Veggia, Barbara, Castagnola C, Spolzino A, Iovino L, De Paolis MR, Candoni, Anna, Vacca A, Lessi F, Nosari, Annamaria, Martino B, Cesaro S, Lucchini D, Pagano, Livio, Perruccio K, Calore E, Ferrari A, Muggeo P, Delia M, Picardi, Marco, Offidani M, Russo D., Zama D, Criscuolo, Marianna, Fracchiolla, Nicola, Marchesi, Francesco, Decembrino N, Vallero S, Vianelli, Nicola, Sciumè M, Mancini V, Nadali G, Busca, Alessandro, Ballanti S, Tumbarello, Mario, Cattaneo, Chiara, Verga, Luisa, Aversa, Franco, Fanci R   +38 more
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