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The Underestimated Role of Environmental Factors in the Prevention of Invasive Fungal Disease: Experience From a European Childhood Cancer Centre

Mycoses, Volume 69, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Immunocompromised children with hematologic malignancies or undergoing allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) are at high risk for invasive fungal diseases (IFDs). Reported incidence varies considerably due to heterogeneous diagnostic criteria, antifungal strategies and environmental conditions.
Stefano Malvestiti, Felicia Andresen, Markus Hufnagel, Carsten Speckmann, Brigitte Strahm, Tobias Feuchtinger, Alexander Puzik   +6 more
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Successful Management of Sequential Pulmonary Infections in a Cardiac Transplant Recipient

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1990
A case of a cardiac allograft recipient who had an initial combined pulmonary infection with cytomegalovirus, Aspergillus fumigatus and Nocardia asteroides, successfully treated with liposomal amphotericin B and sulfisoxazole and followed by an episode ...
John Galbraith, Jutta K Preiksaitis, Sandra Czekanski, Mark J Poznansky, Mohamed Hirji   +4 more
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Clinical Utility of the Paed‐EQUAL Candida Score in Paediatric Candidemia: A Real‐World Cohort Study

Mycoses, Volume 69, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The Paed‐EQUAL Candida Score was developed to assess adherence to guideline‐recommended management in paediatric candidemia; however, its clinical utility in predicting outcomes remains unclear, particularly in paediatric populations where validation data are scarce. Methods We conducted a retrospective observational study including
Kubra Aykac, Ilgın Sirin, Turgut Ozdemir, Osman Oguz Demir, Aylin Irmak Kuruc, Hanife Avcı, Ali Bulent Cengiz, Yasemin Ozsurekci   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increasing incidence of mucormycosis in a large Spanish hospital from 2007 to 2015: Epidemiology and microbiological characterization of the isolates.

PLoS ONE, 2017
We studied 19 cases of proven/probable mucormycosis diagnosed from 2007 to 2015 in our hospital and assessed the microbiological characteristics of the isolates.
Jesús Guinea, Pilar Escribano, Antonio Vena, Patricia Muñoz, María Del Carmen Martínez-Jiménez, Belén Padilla, Emilio Bouza   +6 more
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Striking Bone Marrow Plasmacytosis Resulting From Visceral Leishmaniasis

American Journal of Hematology, Volume 101, Issue 8, Page 2007-2008, August 2026.
Vishakha Sovani, Jennifer Ryan, Barbara J. Bain   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Osteoarticular Sporotrichosis in a Brazilian Endemic Setting: Associated Factors and Outcomes

Mycoses, Volume 69, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Osteoarticular infection is an emerging complication of sporotrichosis, often leading to a significant increase in morbidity and longer treatment. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study of osteoarticular sporotrichosis (OS) in southeastern Brazil (2014–2024) using clinical, epidemiological, and molecular data.
Vanessa Caroline Randi Magalhães, Alexandre Sampaio Moura, Fábio do Nascimento Sales, Salene Angelini Colombo, Renata Eliane de Ávila, Jorge Miguel Schettino César, Diana Manzi Viegas, Amanda Cristina Silva Tardelli Pizarro, Ana Cláudia Lyon, Silvia Hees Carvalho, Maria Rita Teixeira Dutra, Virginia Antunes Andrade, Maria Isabel Azevedo, Nalu Teixeira Aguiar Peres, Daniel Assis Santos   +14 more
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An Update on Invasive Fungal Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

Transplant Infectious Disease, Volume 28, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT Invasive fungal infections (IFI) remain a significant infection‐related complication in solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs), the incidence of which has not changed overtime. With a focus on studies and data published after 2019, this narrative review provides an update on the epidemiology and prevention of IFIs in SOTRs and highlights ...
Tina Marinelli, Shahid Husain
wiley   +1 more source

High-dose amphotericin: yay or nay? A case series and literature review

Drugs in Context
Invasive fungal infections pose significant morbidity and mortality risks, particularly those caused by moulds. Available antifungal classes are limited by toxicities and are increasingly susceptible to resistance, particularly amongst challenging fungal
Kayla R Stover, Taylor E Jordan, Jamie L Wagner, Katie E Barber   +3 more
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Reversible Ototoxicity: A Rare Adverse Reaction of Liposomal Amphotericin-B Used for the Treatment of Antimony-Resistant Visceral Leishmaniasis in an Elderly Male

Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2014
Amphotericin-B, a broad spectrum antifungal agent, has been known to cause adverse effects such as nephrotoxicity and infusion-related side effects such as fever, chills, rigor, and arthralgias. However, ototoxicity as an adverse effect of Amphotericin-B
PC Das, Ramesh Kandel, Kapil Sikka, AB Dey   +3 more
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Development and deployment of a solid oral amphotericin B dosage form to treat visceral leishmaniasis within a pediatric population.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a severe and potentially fatal infection, with over 90% of reported cases occurring in East African countries including Chad, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, and Uganda, affecting mainly ...
Kishor M Wasan
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