Fungal endocarditis accounts for 1% to 3% of all infective endocarditis cases, is associated
with high morbidity and mortality (> 70%), and presents numerous challenges during clinical …

Invasive candidiasis is an important health-care-associated fungal infection that can be
caused by several Candida spp.; the most common species is Candida albicans, but the …

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 …

Background Rezafungin is a next-generation, once-a-week echinocandin in development
for the treatment of candidaemia and invasive candidiasis and for the prevention of invasive …

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 …

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

Despite advances in antifungal therapy, the mortality associated with invasive candidiasis
remains as high as 40%. This review summarizes recent trends and current strategies …

Background: Previous evidence-based guidelines on the management of intra-abdominal
infection (IAI) were published by the Surgical Infection Society (SIS) in 1992, 2002, and …

Abstract Liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome®; LAmB) is a unique lipid formulation of
amphotericin B. LAmB is a standard of care for a wide range of medically important …

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 …