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Jurnal 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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Pathogenesis of invasive candidiasis
Current Opinion in Critical Care, 2010 Disseminated candidiasis remains a life-threatening disease in the ICU. The development of invasive disease with Candida albicans is dependent on multiple factors, such as colonization and efficient host defense at the mucosa. In the present review, we describe the host defense mechanisms against Candida that are responsible for counteracting mucosal ...
Veerdonk, F.L. van de +2 more
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Pediatric Invasive Candidiasis: Epidemiology and Diagnosis in Children
Journal 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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Invasive candidiasis in a Brazilian neonatal intensive care unit
Revista 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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Echinocandins in invasive candidiasis
Mycoses, 2013 SummaryWe summarise a recent meeting, sponsored by Pfizer Inc., where experts in Asia shared their clinical experience in managingIC. The echinocandins have demonstrated good activity against non‐albicansinfections and also azole‐resistant strains, both preclinically and in recent clinical trials.
Simon, J. +13 more
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Fluconazole prophylaxis in preterm infants: a systematic review
Brazilian 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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Outcomes of Neonatal Candidiasis: The Impact of Delayed Initiation of Antifungal Therapy
International 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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PLoS 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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Vaccines in the treatment of invasive candidiasis [PDF]
Virulence, 2015 Candida albicans is the most common cause of hematogenously disseminated candidiasis, and this disease is particularly prevalent in immunocompromised patients. The mortality of invasive candidiasis remains 40% to 50% even with the proper treatment with current antifungal drugs.
Wang, Xiao-juan +5 more
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Treatment and Prophylaxis of Invasive Candidiasis [PDF]
Seminars in Perinatology, 2012 Invasive candidiasis (IC) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in preterm infants. Even if successfully treated, IC can cause significant neurodevelopmental impairment. Preterm infants are at increased risk for hematogenous Candida meningoencephalitis owing to increased permeability of the blood-brain barrier, so antifungal treatment should ...
Nidhi, Tripathi +2 more
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