Despite advances in preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic interventions, invasive fungal
infections cause significant morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients. The …

ABSTRACT Species of Candida and Aspergillus remain the most common causes of
invasive fungal infections, but other yeasts and filamentous fungi are emerging as significant …

When and how to treat invasive fungal infections (IFIs) is discussed in this review, with a
focus on the two most prevalent non-endemic IFIs, namely invasive aspergillosis and …

Background. Candida albicans has been the most common cause of fungal bloodstream
infections (BSIs) in intensive care units (ICUs); however, infections due to non-albicans …

The incidence of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) has increased over the past two decades,
as the populations of patients at risk have continued to rise. Early and accurate diagnosis …

Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the clinical features associated with
candidemia caused by non-albicans Candida spp. and with potentially fluconazole-resistant …

During a 3-year surveillance program (2004 to 2007) in Monterrey, Mexico, 398 isolates of
Candida spp. were collected from five hospitals. We established the species distribution and …

Objective: To determine risk factors for bloodstream infections (BSI) with Candida non-
albicans (C-NA) species and Candida albicans (CA) among critically ill patients. Design …

Candida tropicalis is a common species related to nosocomial candidemia and candiduria.
Most Candida spp. infections are associated with biofilm formation on implanted medical …

Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) are occurring with increasing incidence and are associated
with significant morbidity and mortality. Understanding the relationship between the …