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Surveillance of Candida spp Bloodstream Infections: Epidemiological Trends and Risk Factors of Death in Two Mexican Tertiary Care Hospitals [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +17 more
core   +5 more sources

Candidozyma cisalpinoae sp. nov., a Genomically Distinct, Flower‐Associated Yeast, Resistant to Azoles and Exhibiting Pathogenicity‐Related Traits

open access: yesYeast, EarlyView.
Candidozyma cisalpinoae sp. nov. represents a distinct species within the Candidozyma clade, supported by multilocus phylogeny, genome‐scale metrics, and phenotypic traits. Although isolated from floral substrates, this species displays several traits commonly associated with opportunistic pathogenic yeasts.
Anna Paula O. Tironi   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Micafungin versus Amphotericin B in treatment of invasive fungal infection in preterm neonates: a randomized control trial

open access: yesItalian Journal of Pediatrics
Background Micafungin, Amphotericin B, and Fluconazole are the primary therapeutic agents employed to address invasive fungal candidiasis in neonates. Resistance to fluconazole is gradually developing in neonatal intensive care units. We aimed to conduct
Mariam John Amin Ibrahim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resistance in Candida albicans: exploring the cell wall barrier by proteomics [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Recent Insights into the Paradoxical Effect of Echinocandins

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2017
Echinocandin antifungals represent one of the most important drug classes for the treatment of invasive fungal infections. The mode of action of the echinocandins relies on inhibition of the β-1,3-glucan synthase, an enzyme essentially required for the ...
Johannes Wagener, Veronika Loiko
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Outcomes of Intra‐Abdominal Candidiasis by Initial Antifungal Therapy

open access: yesMycoses, Volume 69, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Intra‐abdominal candidiasis (IAC) is a severe and heterogeneous infection associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Objectives To evaluate outcomes of IAC according to initial antifungal therapy and to identify predictors of persistent infection and 30‐day mortality.
M. Albanell‐Fernández   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Candidemia in cancer patients: phenotypical and molecular-genetic characteristics of antifungal drug resistance, pathogenic factor genes of Candida spp.

open access: yesСибирский онкологический журнал, 2022
Relevance. The global trend of rapid increase in resistance to antifungal drugs due to multiple factors, dictates the need for continuous monitoring of taxonomic structure and susceptibility of nosocomial pathogens, causing invasive fungal infections ...
N. S. Bagirova   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Micafungin-Induced Suicidal Erythrocyte Death

open access: yesCellular Physiology and Biochemistry, 2016
Background/Aims: The antifungal drug Micafungin is used for the treatment of diverse fungal infections including candidiasis and aspergillosis. Side effects of Micafungin treatment include microangiopathic hemolytic anemia and thrombocytopenia with ...
Thomas Peter   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

In Vitro Antifungal Combination of Flucytosine with Amphotericin B, Voriconazole, or Micafungin against Candida auris Shows No Antagonism

open access: yesAntimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2019
Candida auris is an emerging, multidrug-resistant pathogen responsible for invasive hospital-acquired infections. Flucytosine is an effective anti-Candida species drug, but which cannot be used as a monotherapy because of the risk of development of ...
A. Bidaud   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Echinocandin Resistance in Two Candida haemulonii Isolates from Pediatric Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We report 3 cases of patients with Candida haemulonii isolates that were obtained from hemocultures. in 2 of the 3 cases, isolates exhibited resistance to echinocandins and fluconazole.
Azevedo Melo, Analy Salles de   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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