The epidemiology of Candida infections has changed in recent years. Although Candida
albicans is still the main cause of invasive candidiasis in most clinical settings, a substantial …

The number of immunosuppressive patients has increased significantly in recent years.
These patients are at risk for opportunistic infections, especially fungal infections …

It is important to realize that guidelines cannot always account for individual variation among
patients. They are not intended to supplant physician judgment with respect to particular …

Objectives Candidaemia is a serious hazard to hospitalized patients, but European
epidemiological data are restricted to national studies focusing on Northern Europe …

All humans are colonized with Candida species, mostly Candida albicans, yet some develop
diseases due to Candida, among which genitourinary manifestations are extremely …

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 …

Objective: To describe the evolving epidemiology, management, and risk factors for death of
invasive Candida infections in intensive care units (ICUs). Design: Prospective …

Background Invasive fungal infections (IFI) are increasing in prevalence in recent years. In
the last few months, the rise of COVID-19 patients has generated a new escalation in …

BACKGROUND: Candidemia is among the leading causes of nosocomial bloodstream
infections and is associated with significant mortality. Several centers have published data …

Critically ill patients and patients with haematological cancer are HIV-negative populations
at high risk of invasive fungal infections. In intensive-care units, candidaemia and intra …