[PDF][PDF] A retrospective analysis of antifungal susceptibilities of Candida bloodstream isolates from Singapore hospitals

TY Tan, AL Tan, NW Tee, LS Ng - Ann Acad Med Singapore, 2008 - researchgate.net
Abstract Introduction: Worldwide, Candida albicansis the most common Candidaspecies
implicated in bloodstream infections. However, the proportion of non-albicans bloodstream …

Molecular epidemiology of Candida species isolated from clinical specimens of intensive care unit patients

S Marol, M Yücesoy - Mycoses, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Epidemiological analysis of nosocomial Candida infections has gained importance due to
an increase in these infections during the recent years. This study investigated the …

[PDF][PDF] Significance of isolation and drug susceptibility testing of non-Candida albicans species causing oropharyngeal candidiasis in HIV patients

SD Nadagir, SK Chunchanur, LH Halesh… - … Asian journal of …, 2008 - tm.mahidol.ac.th
Oropharyngeal candidiasis (OPC) continues to be a common opportunistic infection in
patients infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and is predictive of increasing …

Structure-guided development of efficacious antifungal agents targeting Candida glabrata dihydrofolate reductase

J Liu, DB Bolstad, AE Smith, ND Priestley, DL Wright… - Chemistry & biology, 2008 - cell.com
Candida glabrata is a lethal fungal pathogen resistant to many antifungal agents and has
emerged as a critical target for drug discovery. Over the past several years, we have been …

DNA Pyrosequencing–Based Identification of Pathogenic Candida Species by Using the Internal Transcribed Spacer 2 Region

BL Boyanton, Jr, RA Luna… - … of pathology & …, 2008 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context.—The incidence of infections due to diverse Candida species is increasing, with
correspondingly different antifungal susceptibility patterns. Routine yeast identification …

Molecular epidemiology of Candida parapsilosis sepsis from outbreak investigations in neonatal intensive care units

E Reiss, BA Lasker, NJ Iqbal, MJ James… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2008 - Elsevier
The DNA probe, Cp3-13, was used in a Southern blot assay for genotyping Candida
parapsilosis (CP) from 3 fungemia outbreaks in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) in the …

Antifungal treatment strategies in high risk patients

MJGT Rüping, JJ Vehreschild, OA Cornely - Mycoses, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
We discuss different strategies for the treatment of invasive fungal infections (IFI) in high risk
patients with a focus on patients experiencing profound and prolonged neutropenia …

Candidemia in the 21st century

A Chang, D Neofytos, D Horn - Future Microbiology, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The 21st century has brought forth vast innovations in the healthcare field. The availability
and use of aggressive chemotherapeutic and immunosuppressive agents as well as broad …

Candidemia em um hospital terciário brasileiro: incidência, freqüência das diferentes espécies, fatores de risco e suscetibilidade aos antifúngicos

JCB França, CEL Ribeiro… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2008 - SciELO Brasil
São apresentados os resultados de estudo transversal e observacional sobre candidemia
realizado no Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Federal do Paraná. No período de …

Candidemia in a Brazilian tertiary care hospital: incidence, frequency of different species, risk factors and antifungal susceptibility

JCB França, CEL Ribeiro… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2008 - search.proquest.com
Results from a cross-sectional observational study on candidemia conducted at Hospital de
Clínicas, Federal University of Paraná, are presented. From January 2001 to December …