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Candida vulturna, the Next Fungal Menace? A Narrative Review
ABSTRACT Introduction The yeast Candida vulturna is a member of the Candida haemulonii species complex, like its close relative Candida auris. Members of this species complex, including C. vulturna, often display reduced susceptibility to one or more antifungal classes. Human invasive infections by C.
Ritika Harchand+5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Invasive fungal infections (IFIs), particularly Candida infections, are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with acute leukemia. While fluconazole is widely used for prophylaxis, the optimal dosing regimen remains uncertain.
Roghayeh Savary‐Kouzehkonan+7 more
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Suili Yang,1,* Xiaoshan Zhang,2,3,* Yuzhen Wang,2,3 Congcong Wen,4 Chenxiang Wang,3 Ziye Zhou,5 Guanyang Lin3 1Department of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of China ...
Yang S+6 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To examine the incidence of invasive fungal disease (IFD) in patients receiving targeted agents for acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). Methods Literature for this systematic review was identified through a PubMed search in April 2024, using AML, IFD and targeted therapy terms.
Samir Agrawal+3 more
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Mucorales infections in cetaceans have a high mortality rate. This case report refers to a bottlenose dolphin calf with suspected mucormycosis treated with posaconazole.
Gonçalo N. Marques+3 more
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Tumor Lysis Syndrome in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Patients Treated With a Venetoclax Based Regimen
ABSTRACT Venetoclax with hypomethylating agents (HMA) is the standard of care for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in patients ineligible for intensive chemotherapy and is associated with tumor lysis syndrome (TLS). TLS prophylaxis and the use of Cairo Bishop versus Howard diagnostic criteria are not standardized.
Margaret Rowe+21 more
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The increasing incidence and dissemination of multidrug-resistant Candida auris represents a serious global threat. The emergence of pan-resistant C. auris exhibiting resistance to all three classes of antifungals magnifies the need for novel therapeutic
Yehia Elgammal+2 more
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A Review of Population Pharmacokinetic Models of Posaconazole
Qin Ding,1,* Shuqi Huang,1,* Zexu Sun,2 Kaifeng Chen,1 Xin Li,3 Qi Pei1 1Department of Pharmacy, The Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, People’s Republic of China; 2Xiangya School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Central South
Ding Q+5 more
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Background: Although many acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) patients have been treated with hypomethylating agents (HMAs) as a substitute for intensive chemotherapy in recent years, the incidence of invasive fungal ...
Ka-Won Kang+9 more
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Chagas' disease is responsible for significant mortality and morbidity in Latin America. Current treatments display variable efficacy and have adverse side effects, hence more effective, better tolerated drugs are needed.
Lorna M MacLean+5 more
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