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Epidemiology of Invasive Candidiasis [PDF]

Clinical Epidemiology
Derek J Bays,1 Emily N Jenkins,2,3 Meghan Lyman,3 Tom Chiller,3 Nora Strong,4 Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner,4 Martin Hoenigl,5– 7 Peter G Pappas,8 George R Thompson III1,9 1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine ...
Bays DJ, Jenkins EN, Lyman M, Chiller T, Strong N, Ostrosky-Zeichner L, Hoenigl M, Pappas PG, Thompson III GR   +8 more
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Temporal Trends and Seasonality of Invasive Candidiasis During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis in Colombia [PDF]

Journal of Fungi
Invasive candidiasis is a severe opportunistic infection whose incidence may be influenced by major disruptive events. The COVID-19 pandemic substantially altered hospital dynamics in Colombia.
José M. Oñate-Gutiérrez, Carlos A. Alvarez-Moreno, Claudia Cañadas-Aragón, Hernán Vergara-Samur   +3 more
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INVASIVE CANDIDIASIS IN NON-HEMATOLOGICAL PATIENTS.

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2011
Candida is one of the most frequent pathogens isolated in bloodstream infections, and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. In addition to haematological patients, there are several other populations with a substantial risk of ...
Malgorzata Mikulska, Matteo Bassetti, Sandra Ratto, Claudio Viscoli   +3 more
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Chimeric PRR T-cell-engager targeting cell surface β-1,3-glucan for invasive candidiasis. [PDF]

PLoS Pathogens
Invasive candidiasis, primarily caused by Candida albicans, represents the most common fungal disease among hospitalized patients and poses a significant threat to human health.
Yu Fang Sun, Shi Yu Guo, Si Qi Wang, Rui Tong Li, Xi Ran Qiu, Xing Chen Dong, Shuang Liu, Hui Shen, Mao Mao An   +8 more
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Invasive Candidiasis [PDF]

Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2020
AbstractInvasive candidiasis (IC) is the most frequent health care associated invasive fungal infection. It is also associated with high morbidity, mortality, and cost. The most frequent etiologic agent is Candida albicans, but non-albicans species are increasing and associated with reduced antifungal susceptibility and outbreaks.
María F, Gonzalez-Lara, Luis, Ostrosky-Zeichner   +1 more
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Invasive candidiasis presenting bronchiectatic cavity as chest radiological findings: A case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2023
Invasive candidiasis is rare but is associated with high mortality in immunocompromised or critically ill patients. Here, we present a case of a 55-year-old man with untreated diabetes who was diagnosed with coronavirus disease 2019 and subsequently ...
Atsuhiro Ijiri, MD, Takero Terayama, MD, PhD, Hiroaki Sugiura, MD, PhD, Mayuko Kaneko, MD, Soichiro Seno, MD, PhD, Nobuaki Kiriu, MD, Hiroshi Kato, MD, Yasumasa Sekine, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Shinmoto, MD, PhD, Tetsuro Kiyozumi, MD, PhD   +9 more
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Invasive candidiasis [PDF]

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2018
Invasive candidiasis is an important health-care-associated fungal infection that can be caused by several Candida spp.; the most common species is Candida albicans, but the prevalence of these organisms varies considerably depending on geographical location.
Pappas, Peter G., Lionakis, Michail S., Arendrup, Maiken Cavling, Ostrosky-Zeichner, Luis, Kullberg, Bart Jan   +4 more
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Candida colonization as a predictor of invasive candidiasis in non-neutropenic ICU patients with sepsis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background: Candida colonization is a risk factor for the development of invasive candidiasis. This study sought to estimate the magnitude of this association, and determine if this information can be used to guide empirical antifungal therapy initiation
Hameid Alenazy, Amenah Alghamdi, Ruxandra Pinto, Nick Daneman   +3 more
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The association between Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index and the risk of Invasive Candidiasis in critically ill older adults

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Invasive candidiasis is the most common hospital-acquired fungal infection in intensive care units (ICU). The Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) score was developed to evaluate the nutritional status of elderly adults.
Yongqiang Dong, Heqing Tao, Ligang Liu, Ziyan Ni, Zhandong Yang, Kequan Chen, Shuying He, Liang Peng, Xueqing Chen   +8 more
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Invasive candidiasis among high prevalence neurological patients

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022
Introduction: Invasive candidiasis is a severe form of infection. The incidence of invasive fungal infections has increased, due to the increasing number of patients with impaired immunity who are being treated through prolonged stay in hospital ...
Weny Rinawati, July Kumalawati, Saptawati Bardosono, Suzanna Immanuel, Ninik Sukartini, Nuri Dyah Indrasari   +5 more
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