In recent years, Candida glabrata has emerged as a clinically important pathogen causing
invasive infections and death. This review highlights the main virulence factors of this fungus …

Objectives: Azole-resistant Candida tropicalis has emerged in Asia in the context of its
trailing nature, defined by residual growth above minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) …

Background There have been reports of increasing azole resistance in Candida tropicalis,
especially in the Asia-Pacific region. Here we report on the epidemiology and antifungal …

We incorporated nationwide Candida antifungal surveillance into the Korea Global
Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System (Kor-GLASS) for bacterial pathogens. We …

Objectives Biofilm formation (BF) by fungal isolates may dramatically complicate infection.
We determined the ability of Candida parapsilosis isolates from single fungaemia episodes …

Candidemia is one of the most common fungal nosocomial infections worldwide. It causes
high mortality and morbidity rate with significant hospital costs due to increased length of …

Purpose Candida albicans (C. albicans) candidemia has been well reported in previous
studies, while research on non-albicans Candida (NAC) bloodstream infections remains …

Objectives Candida tropicalis is an emerging medically relevant Candida species. The yeast
primarily causes opportunistic infections in intensive care units and is highly prevalent in …

Background/purpose For high risk of central line-associated bloodstream infections
(CLABSIs) in patients of intensive care units (ICUs) and scarcely epidemiology and …

To evaluate clinical features and prognostic factors of non-albicans candidemia, we
conducted a retrospective multicenter cohort study at 7 university hospitals in Korea from …