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Diagnosis and Treatment of Invasive Candidiasis

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2022
Candida species, belonging to commensal microbial communities in humans, cause opportunistic infections in individuals with impaired immunity. Pathogens encountered in more than 90% cases of invasive candidiasis include C. albicans, C.
Natalia Barantsevich, Elena Barantsevich
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Invasive Candidiasis: An Overview from Taiwan

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2009
Invasive candidiasis has emerged as an important nosocomial infection, especially in critically ill patients. We review the epidemiology of invasive candidiasis with an emphasis on data from Taiwan.
Sheng-Yuan Ruan, Po-Ren Hsueh
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Comparison of the incidence, clinical features and outcomes of invasive candidiasis in children and neonates

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background Invasive candidiasis differs greatly between children and neonates. We aimed to investigate the different therapeutic approaches and their effects on treatment outcomes of these two groups.
Jen-Fu Hsu   +9 more
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Candida auris: an emergent virulent and multidrug-resistant yeast associated with serious health implications

open access: yesAcademia Biology, 2023
Background to the study: Invasive candidiasis is a critical healthcare-related fungal infection caused by several Candida species. Candida auris is an emerging multidrug-resistant, non-albicans species responsible for nosocomial infections ...
Hassan Yahaya, Hamza Sule
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Factors Related to 30 day Mortality in Critically Ill Patients with Invasive Candidiasis in Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital

open access: yesJurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia, 2017
Introduction. Mortality rate of invasive candidiasis is still high, approximately 30-70%. Every study has a variety mortality rate depend on study design and sample. There is no data in Indonesia about profile and mortality factors analysis in critically
Ardi Ardian   +4 more
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Invasive candidiasis in a Brazilian neonatal intensive care unit

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil, 2021
Objectives: to describe the epidemiology of invasive candidiasis in a neonatal intensive care unit. Methods: cross-sectional study that included all neonates with invasive candidiasis confirmed by blood culture from April 2015 to June 2018. Demographic,
Henrique Yuji Watanabe Silva   +1 more
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Fluconazole prophylaxis in preterm infants: a systematic review

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017
Objective: This article aims to review the use of antifungal prophylaxis with intravenous fluconazole in premature newborns and the occurrence of Invasive Candidiasis.
Juliana Ferreira da Silva Rios   +3 more
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Pediatric Invasive Candidiasis: Epidemiology and Diagnosis in Children

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2016
Pediatric patients present with differing underlying conditions and cytotoxic therapeutic protocols, so the differing epidemiology of invasive candidiasis in children versus adults is not surprising.
William J. Steinbach
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Outcomes of Neonatal Candidiasis: The Impact of Delayed Initiation of Antifungal Therapy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pediatrics, 2011
Objective/Methods. To determine the outcomes of invasive neonatal candidiasis before institution of routine antifungal prophylaxis, we conducted a retrospective review of cases of invasive candidiasis in newborns in a referral-based neonatal intensive ...
Heather Cahan, Jaime G. Deville
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Chemokine receptor Ccr1 drives neutrophil-mediated kidney immunopathology and mortality in invasive candidiasis.

open access: yesPLoS Pathogens, 2012
Invasive candidiasis is the 4(th) leading cause of nosocomial bloodstream infection in the US with mortality that exceeds 40% despite administration of antifungal therapy; neutropenia is a major risk factor for poor outcome after invasive candidiasis. In
Michail S Lionakis   +9 more
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