Invasive Fungal Infections: The Early Killer after Liver Transplantation [PDF]
Background: Liver transplantation is a standard of care and a life-saving procedure for end-stage liver diseases and certain malignancies. The evidence on predictors and risk factors for poor outcomes is lacking. Therefore, we aimed to identify potential
Sasa Rajsic +5 more
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Invasive fungal infections and patients with malignancies in upper Egypt [PDF]
The incidence of invasive fungal infections has increased considerably in recent years. The aim of this study was to present a suitable early diagnostic procedure in immune compromised patients, using detection of fungal infection of urine samples ...
Mohamed F. Awad +4 more
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Strategies for the Prevention of Invasive Fungal Infections after Lung Transplant [PDF]
Long-term survival after lung transplantation is lower than that associated with other transplanted organs. Infectious complications, most importantly invasive fungal infections, have detrimental effects and are a major cause of morbidity and mortality ...
Bitterman, Roni +5 more
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Fungal Infections Other Than Invasive Aspergillosis in COVID-19 Patients [PDF]
Invasive fungal disease (IFD) associated with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has focussed predominantly on invasive pulmonary aspergillosis. However, increasingly emergent are non-Aspergillus fungal infections including candidiasis, mucormycosis ...
Sharon C-A. Chen +7 more
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Invasive Bacterial and Fungal Infections After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Single-center Experience [PDF]
BACKGROUND Discrimination of infectious and noninfectious complications in children with inflammatory signs after cardiac surgery is challenging.
Philipp Kwame Abayie Agyeman +7 more
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Vaccines for invasive fungal infections [PDF]
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) Morbidity and mortality from invasive fungal infections remain unacceptably high despite availability of new antifungal agents, underscoring the need for more effective preventative strategies. Due to our enhanced understanding of the host defense and pathogenetic mechanisms that lead to invasive ...
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Candida albicans Meningitis in an Extremely Low Birth Weight Premature Neonate: A Case Report
Invasive fungal infections are nosocomial infections that are common in very low and extremely low birth weight premature neonates and can cause morbidity and mortality.
Eda Albayrak +4 more
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Role of isavuconazole in the treatment of invasive fungal infections. [PDF]
Despite recent advances in both diagnosis and prevention, the incidence of invasive fungal infections continues to rise. Available antifungal agents to treat invasive fungal infections include polyenes, triazoles, and echinocandins.
Drew RH +19 more
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Hsp90 governs dispersion and drug resistance of fungal biofilms [PDF]
Fungal biofilms are a major cause of human mortality and are recalcitrant to most treatments due to intrinsic drug resistance. These complex communities of multiple cell types form on indwelling medical devices and their eradication often requires ...
Ramage Gordon +25 more
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ROUTINARY FLUCONAZOLE PROPHYLAXIS IN VLBW NEONATES: IS A RIGHT CHOISE? [PDF]
This is a retrospective cohort study with the aim of evaluating fluconazole efficacy in preventing invasive fungal infections in very low birth weight newborns, in our NICU setting. Neonates weighing less than 1500g at birth, born between January 2013
Antonio Di Mauro
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