This review provides a state-of-the-art description of the performance of Sanger cycle
sequencing of the 16S rRNA gene for routine identification of bacteria in the clinical …

Invasive fusariosis is a serious invasive fungal disease, affecting immunocompetent and,
more frequently, immunocompromised patients. Localized disease is the typical clinical form …

The European Conference on Infections in Leukemia (ECIL) provides recommendations for
diagnostic strategies and prophylactic, pre-emptive or targeted therapy strategies for various …

Aspergillus comprises a diverse group of species based on morphological, physiological
and phylogenetic characters, which significantly impact biotechnology, food production …

Penicillium is a diverse genus occurring worldwide and its species play important roles as
decomposers of organic materials and cause destructive rots in the food industry where they …

Candida auris is a multidrug-resistant yeast that causes a wide spectrum of infections,
especially in intensive care settings. We investigated C. auris prevalence among 102 clinical …

Abstract These European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases and
European Confederation of Medical Mycology Joint Clinical Guidelines focus on the …

Mycoses summarized in the hyalohyphomycosis group are heterogeneous, defined by the
presence of hyaline (non‐dematiaceous) hyphae. The number of organisms implicated in …

Invasive fungal infections constitute a serious threat to an ever-growing population of
immunocompromised individuals and other individuals at risk. Traditional diagnostic …

The clinical microbiology laboratory plays a critical role in patient care by providing definitive
knowledge of the cause of infection and antimicrobial susceptibility data to physicians …