Invasive infection caused by Candida species is a condition associated with medical
progress. It is a common health care–associated infection (HAI), and is widely recognized as …

Sepsis is a common consequence of infection, associated with a mortality rate> 25%.
Although community-acquired sepsis is more common, hospital-acquired infection is more …

Sepsis is life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to
infection (1). Sepsis and septic shock are major healthcare problems, impacting millions of …

Severe or life threatening infections are common among patients in the intensive care unit
(ICU). Most infections in the ICU are bacterial or fungal in origin and require antimicrobial …

Severe COVID‐19 patients in ICU are at high risk for candidemia due to exposure to multiple
risk factors for candidemia. We aimed to compare the incidence of candidemia in ICU …

The Candida genus comprises opportunistic fungi that can become pathogenic when the
immune system of the host fails. Candida albicans is the most important and prevalent …

Invasive infection due to Candida species is a condition associated with medical progress. It
is a common health care–associated infection and is widely recognized as a major cause of …

Invasive candidiasis is the most common critical care-associated fungal infection with a
crude mortality of~ 40–55%. Important factors contributing to risk of invasive candidiasis in …

Background The objective of this study was to assess the cumulative incidence of invasive
candidiasis (IC) in intensive care units (ICUs) in Europe. Methods A multinational …

Purpose To analyze trends in incidence and mortality of candidemia in intensive care units
(ICUs) vs. non-ICU hospitalized patients and to determine risk factors for infection by specific …