Rare and Emerging Opportunistic Fungal Pathogens: Concern for Resistance beyond Candida albicans and Aspergillus fumigatus
MA Pfaller, DJ Diekema - Journal of clinical microbiology, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
The frequency of invasive mycoses due to opportunistic fungal pathogens has increased
significantly over the past two decades (35, 74, 83, 88, 89, 101, 106). This increase in …
significantly over the past two decades (35, 74, 83, 88, 89, 101, 106). This increase in …
Epidemiologic and Molecular Characterization of an Outbreak of Candida parapsilosis Bloodstream Infections in a Community Hospital
TA Clark, SA Slavinski, J Morgan, T Lott… - Journal of clinical …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Candida parapsilosis is an important cause of bloodstream infections in the health care
setting. We investigated a large C. parapsilosis outbreak occurring in a community hospital …
setting. We investigated a large C. parapsilosis outbreak occurring in a community hospital …
Study of Molecular Epidemiology of Candidiasis in Portugal by PCR Fingerprinting of Candida Clinical Isolates
A Correia, P Sampaio, J Almeida… - Journal of clinical …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT PCR fingerprinting was used to type 177 yeast isolates obtained from two
medical institutions. Candida albicans was the predominant species found, followed by C …
medical institutions. Candida albicans was the predominant species found, followed by C …
Initial results from a longitudinal international surveillance programme for anidulafungin (2003)
SA Messer, JT Kirby, HS Sader… - Journal of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: This longitudinal study evaluated the in vitro activity of anidulafungin against 880
clinical yeast isolates and 68 mould isolates from 64 medical centres in North America, Latin …
clinical yeast isolates and 68 mould isolates from 64 medical centres in North America, Latin …
Fungemia Caused by Zygoascus hellenicus in an Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Recipient
ME Brandt, CA Kauffman, PG Pappas… - Journal of clinical …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Zygoascus hellenicus (Candida hellenica) was isolated from a blood culture from a patient
who had received an allogeneic stem cell transplant. The isolate displayed an antifungal …
who had received an allogeneic stem cell transplant. The isolate displayed an antifungal …
[PDF][PDF] Epidemiologic and Molecular
RM Webb, M Currier, RH Flowers, SKT Lott… - Citeseer
MATERIALS AND METHODS Definitions and ascertainment of cases. To describe the extent
of the outbreak and define a study period, we examined the annual catheter-associated BSI …
of the outbreak and define a study period, we examined the annual catheter-associated BSI …
[PDF][PDF] Study of Molecular Epidemiology of
In the last decade, yeasts belonging to the genus Candida have emerged as major
opportunistic pathogens, mainly due to the increase of immunocompromised patients (19 …
opportunistic pathogens, mainly due to the increase of immunocompromised patients (19 …