The changing epidemiology of invasive fungal infections
DA Enoch, H Yang, SH Aliyu, C Micallef - Human fungal pathogen …, 2017 - Springer
Invasive fungal infections (IFI) are an emerging problem worldwide with invasive candidiasis
and candidemia responsible for the majority of cases. This is predominantly driven by the …
and candidemia responsible for the majority of cases. This is predominantly driven by the …
Candida Infections and Therapeutic Strategies: Mechanisms of Action for Traditional and Alternative Agents
GC de Oliveira Santos, CC Vasconcelos… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
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 …
immune system of the host fails. Candida albicans is the most important and prevalent …
Incidence, characteristics and outcome of ICU-acquired candidemia in India
A Chakrabarti, P Sood, SM Rudramurthy, S Chen… - Intensive care …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose A systematic epidemiological study on intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired
candidemia across India. Method A prospective, nationwide, multicentric, observational …
candidemia across India. Method A prospective, nationwide, multicentric, observational …
Incidence and outcome of invasive candidiasis in intensive care units (ICUs) in Europe: results of the EUCANDICU project
M Bassetti, DR Giacobbe, A Vena, C Trucchi, F Ansaldi… - Critical Care, 2019 - Springer
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 …
candidiasis (IC) in intensive care units (ICUs) in Europe. Methods A multinational …
Interaction of Candida albicans with host cells: virulence factors, host defense, escape strategies, and the microbiota
S Höfs, S Mogavero, B Hube - Journal of microbiology, 2016 - Springer
The interaction between Candida albicans and its host cells is characterized by a complex
interplay between the expression of fungal virulence factors, which results in adherence …
interplay between the expression of fungal virulence factors, which results in adherence …
Invasive candidiasis as a cause of sepsis in the critically ill patient
J Delaloye, T Calandra - Virulence, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Invasive fungal infections are an increasingly frequent etiology of sepsis in critically ill
patients causing substantial morbidity and mortality. Candida species are by far the …
patients causing substantial morbidity and mortality. Candida species are by far the …
[HTML][HTML] Current antifungal drugs and immunotherapeutic approaches as promising strategies to treatment of fungal diseases
Invasive candidiasis (IC) can affect individuals with various underlying diseases hospitalized
in different parts of hospitals. In recent decades, IC has caused 27–55% mortality in general …
in different parts of hospitals. In recent decades, IC has caused 27–55% mortality in general …
A multicenter study of septic shock due to candidemia: outcomes and predictors of mortality
M Bassetti, E Righi, F Ansaldi, M Merelli, T Cecilia… - Intensive care …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose Candida is the most common cause of severe yeast infections worldwide,
especially in critically ill patients. In this setting, septic shock attributable to Candida is …
especially in critically ill patients. In this setting, septic shock attributable to Candida is …
[HTML][HTML] Relative frequency of albicans and the various non-albicans Candida spp among candidemia isolates from inpatients in various parts of the world: a …
ME Falagas, N Roussos, KZ Vardakas - International Journal of Infectious …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Candidemia is among the leading causes of nosocomial bloodstream
infections and is associated with significant mortality. Several centers have published data …
infections and is associated with significant mortality. Several centers have published data …
Intensive care medicine research agenda on invasive fungal infection in critically ill patients
Purpose To describe concisely the current standards of care, major recent advances,
common beliefs that have been contradicted by recent trials, areas of uncertainty, and …
common beliefs that have been contradicted by recent trials, areas of uncertainty, and …