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Surveillance of Candida spp Bloodstream Infections: Epidemiological Trends and Risk Factors of Death in Two Mexican Tertiary Care Hospitals [PDF]
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
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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
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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
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Resistance in Candida albicans: exploring the cell wall barrier by proteomics [PDF]
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
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Recent Insights into the Paradoxical Effect of Echinocandins
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
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Clinical Outcomes of Intra‐Abdominal Candidiasis by Initial Antifungal Therapy
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
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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
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Micafungin-Induced Suicidal Erythrocyte Death
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
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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
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Echinocandin Resistance in Two Candida haemulonii Isolates from Pediatric Patients [PDF]
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
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