Background: Blood stream infection due to Candida species are becoming increasingly
important causes of morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients. The aim of this study …

Introduction Bloodstream infections caused by Candida species, known as candidemia are
on the rise because of increasing complexity of surgical procedures, patient's underlying co …

Background and purpose Bloodstream infections due to Candida spp. are associated with
significant mortality and morbidity. This study analysed the epidemiology and outcome of …

ABSTRACT A retrospective study was performed in an Italian tertiary hospital to evaluate
trends in candidaemia between 1992 and 2001, and to compare the characteristics of …

Objective: To analyze possible risk factors for death among patients with nosocomial
candidemia. To identify risk factors for death in patients with candidemia, we analyzed …

OBJECTIVES: To review the epidemiology of candidemia in a UK tertiary referral center.
METHODS: Clinical and laboratory data from patients with candidemia were collected …

Objectives. To retrospectively delineate predictors of adverse outcome by looking at the
demographic features, therapy and outcome of systemic candida infection in a large tertiary …

Background Candida is an important cause of bloodstream infections (BSI) in nosocomial
settings causing significant mortality and morbidity. This study was performed to evaluate …

Candidaemia due to non-albicans Candida species is increasing in frequency. We describe
272 episodes of candidaemia, define parameters associated with Candida albicans and …

This multicentre study (i) evaluated geographic and temporal changes in candidaemia
ecology in the critically ill,(ii) identified risk factors associated with non-albicans …