Invasive candidiasis has emerged as an important nosocomial infection, especially in
critically ill patients. We review the epidemiology of invasive candidiasis with an emphasis …

Bloodstream infections due to Candida species are important complications in severely ill
hospitalized patients. This study presents data on species distribution and antifungal …

Aim The study of candidemia in cancer patients has been limited. This retrospective study
aims to investigate the epidemiologic characteristics and prognostic factors of candidemia …

Aim The present retrospective study was carried out to investigate the epidemiological
characteristics and the prognostic factors of candidemia among elderly patients. Methods …

The occurrence and genetic variability of Candida parapsilosis isolates in two Hungarian
hospitals, located in Debrecen and Pécs, were examined. Among the 209 Candida isolates …

Purpose: The purpose was to evaluate the performance of a commercially available
chromogenic Candida speciation media and the Vitek 2 ID system for the identification of …

The Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute ([CLSI] formerly NCCLS) reference broth
microdilution testing method (protocol M27-A3) was compared with a commercially available …

Abstract Objectives The microbroth ATB® FUNGUS 2 (ATBF2) method (bioMérieux, La
Balme-les Grottes, France), designed for in vitro determination of the susceptibility of …

Purpose: In resource-constrained laboratories of developing countries determination of
antifungal susceptibility testing by NCCLS/CLSI method is not always feasible. We describe …

This study investigated the correlations between consumption of antifungal agents and
species distribution in candidaemia. The incidence of patients with community-acquired …