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Endoscopic Treatment of Boerhaave Syndrome Related Empyema

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
Boerhaave syndrome is associated with high mortality and morbidity rates. It can lead to complications such as empyema. Endoscopic repair can be a viable, less invasive alternative to surgical repair, which is associated with a substantial degree of surgical risks. ABSTRACT Empyema and Boerhaave syndrome are both life‐threatening conditions. We present
Christopher Chan, Yueming Liang, Tommy Wing Ho Yip, Hon Chi Yip, Ken Ka Pang Chan   +4 more
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Phenomenon of Dip Effect in Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Candida tropicalis by using MIC Testing Strips against Echinocandins [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) of an antifungal is the minimum concentration that completely inhibits the visible growth of fungi under regulated, uniform and consistent in-vitro conditions.
Sujata lall, Vivek Bhat
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Surveillance of Candida spp Bloodstream Infections: Epidemiological Trends and Risk Factors of Death in Two Mexican Tertiary Care Hospitals [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction: Larger populations at risk, broader use of antibiotics and longer hospital stays have impacted on the incidence of Candida sp. bloodstream infections (CBSI).Objective: To determine clinical and epidemiologic characteristics of patients with
Alvarado Matute, Tito, Colombo, Arnaldo L., Cornejo Juárez, Patricia, Cortés, Jorge, Corzo León, Dora E., Echevarría, Juan I., Guzmán Blanco, Manuel, Macías, Alejandro E., Nucci, Marcio, Ostrosky Zeichner, Luis, Ponce de León, Alfredo, Ponce de León, Alfredo, Queiroz Telles, Flavio, Santolaya de Pablo, María Elena, Sifuentes Osornio, José, Thompson Moya, Luis, Tiraboschi, Iris Nora, Zurita, Jeannete   +17 more
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Emerging Frontiers in Clinical Mycology: Innovations, Insights, and Impacts

Mycoses, Volume 69, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The Mycoses Study Group Education and Research Consortium (MSGERC)—a group comprising clinicians, researchers, patients, and industry partners—meets every 2 years to review the most significant challenges facing the clinical mycology community and plan research, education, and advocacy strategies to prevent fungal infections and improve ...
A. Apostolopoulou, A. G. Stewart, H. Yoon, J. M. Steinbrink, D. Z. P. Friedman, L. Ostrosky‐Zeichner, I. S. Schwartz, on behalf of the Mycoses Study Group Education and Research Consortium (MSGERC)   +7 more
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A Cross‐Sectional Study to Determine Candida spp. Carriage in Libyan Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

BioMed Research International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
The risk for Candida infections in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) is three times higher than in the general population. Despite a DM prevalence of 15.8% reported in Libya (2024), the laboratory identification and susceptibility testing of fungal infections in patients with DM are not routinely performed.
Mustafa H. M. Esmaio, Pedro M. D. S. Abrantes, Charlene W. J. Africa, Mohsin Khurshid   +3 more
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Susceptibility of the Candida haemulonii Complex to Echinocandins: Focus on Both Planktonic and Biofilm Life Styles and a Literature Review

Journal of Fungi, 2020
Candida haemulonii complex (C. haemulonii, C. duobushaemulonii and C. haemulonii var. vulnera) is well-known for its resistance profile to different available antifungal drugs.
Lívia S. Ramos, Laura N. Silva, Marta H. Branquinha, André L. S. Santos   +3 more
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Resistance in Candida albicans: exploring the cell wall barrier by proteomics [PDF]

, 2015
The incidence of candidiasis has dramatically increased and bloodstream infections due to different species of Candida are becoming a prime cause of morbidity and mortality in different types of immunocompromised patients.
Angiolella, Letizia, Maras, Bruno, Mignogna, Giuseppina   +2 more
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Lethal Case of Bourbon Virus Leading to Shock and ECMO Utilization

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
We present a lethal case of Bourbon virus infection in a 63‐year‐old Caucasian, diabetic male who was previously in good health. The patient had spent time in the wooded areas of Bourbon County, Kansas, and removed three ticks from his body 5 days prior to presentation.
Allianna Mitchell, Andrew Gessouroun, Wissam El Atrouni, Ryan Kubat, Omar Almoghrabi, Megan Vorhies, Brigid Flynn, Rajib Chowdhury   +7 more
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Caspofungin Inhibits Mixed Biofilms of Candida albicans and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Displays Effectiveness in Coinfected Galleria mellonella Larvae

Microbiology Spectrum, 2021
Candida albicans and Staphylococcus aureus are pathogens commonly isolated from bloodstream infections worldwide. While coinfection by both pathogens is associated with mixed biofilms and more severe clinical manifestations, due to the combined ...
Gaby Scheunemann, Bruna N. Fortes, Nilton Lincopan, Kelly Ishida   +3 more
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Genotyping and antifungal susceptibility of Dipodascus capitatus isolated in a neonatal intensive care unit of a sicilian hospital [PDF]

, 2017
In August 2015, Dipodascus capitatus was isolated from two patients admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit. Nosocomial acquisition of the fungus was suspected and epidemiological studies were undertaken.
Aquilina, G., Cal\ue0, C., Capra, G., Corsello, G., Fasciana, T., Giammanco, A, Giuffr\ue8, M., Lipari, D., Pinello, G., Schierz, I.   +9 more
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