Candidaemia in a large teaching hospital: a clinical audit

SH Aliyu, DA Enoch, II Abubakar, R Ali… - Journal of the …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Background: Candidaemias are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The
British Society of Medical Mycology and Infectious Diseases Society of America recently …

[HTML][HTML] Nosocomial candidemia; risk factors and prognosis revisited; 11 years experience from a Norwegian secondary hospital

JE Berdal, R Haagensen, T Ranheim, JV Bjørnholt - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The aim of the study was to review the epidemiology and prognosis of candidemia in a
secondary hospital, and to examine the intra-hospital distribution of candidemia patients …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of candidaemia and antifungal susceptibility patterns in an Italian tertiary-care hospital

A Bedini, C Venturelli, C Mussini, G Guaraldi… - Clinical microbiology …, 2006 - Elsevier
The epidemiological and antifungal susceptibility data for 94 episodes of candidaemia in an
Italian tertiary-care hospital between January 2000 and August 2003 were evaluated by …

Nosocomial candidemia in a tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia

HA Bukharie - Mycopathologia, 2002 - Springer
Demographic information, risk factors, therapy, and outcome for all patients who had
candidemia at King Fahad teaching hospital Al-khobar, between January 1995 and January …

Polymicrobial candidemia

S Pulimood, L Ganesan, G Alangaden… - … and infectious disease, 2002 - Elsevier
We conducted a retrospective review of the clinical data on patients with polymicrobial
candidemia during a nine-year period (1992–2000) at our tertiary care University Hospital …

Candida spp. bloodstream infection: influence of antifungal treatment on outcome

M Ortega, F Marco, A Soriano, M Almela… - Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To assess the influence of new antifungal treatments on candidaemia outcome.
Methods Candidaemia episodes prospectively collected through a blood culture …

Nosocomial fungal infections: candidemia

FMV Lunel, JFGM Meis, A Voss - Diagnostic microbiology and infectious …, 1999 - Elsevier
Candida species are frequently encountered as part of the human commensal flora.
Colonization mostly precedes candidemia and is an independent risk factor for the …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for fatal candidemia caused by Candida albicans and non-albicans Candida species

MF Cheng, YL Yang, TJ Yao, CY Lin, JS Liu… - BMC Infectious …, 2005 - Springer
Background Invasive fungal infections, such as candidemia, caused by Candida species
have been increasing. Candidemia is not only associated with a high mortality (30% to 40%) …

Attributable mortality of candidemia: a systematic review of matched cohort and case-control studies

ME Falagas, KE Apostolou, VD Pappas - European Journal of Clinical …, 2006 - Springer
A systematic review of matched cohort and case-control studies was performed to examine
the mortality attributable to candidemia. The review included studies that compared mortality …

Candida albicans and non-Candida albicans fungemia in an institutional hospital during a decade

L Parmeland, M Gazon, C Guerin, L Argaud… - Medical …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Since the outcomes of patients with candidemia is poor and Candida spp. with increased
resistance to antifungal therapy may be associated with these results, the emergence of …