Candida parapsilosis: from genes to the bedside

R Tóth, J Nosek, HM Mora-Montes… - Clinical microbiology …, 2019 - journals.asm.org
Patients with suppressed immunity are at the highest risk for hospital-acquired infections.
Among these, invasive candidiasis is the most prevalent systemic fungal nosocomial …

Candida auris Outbreaks: Current Status and Future Perspectives

S De Gaetano, A Midiri, G Mancuso, MG Avola… - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
Candida auris has been identified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a critical
priority pathogen on its latest list of fungi. C. auris infections are reported in the bloodstream …

Antifungal susceptibility and virulence determinants profile of candida species isolated from patients with candidemia

AM Dawoud, SA Saied, MM Torayah, AE Ramadan… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Candida is the most prevalent fungal bloodstream infection (BSI) with a high mortality rate
among hospitalized patients. Another concern facing physicians is rising global incidence of …

[PDF][PDF] Challenges in the management of invasive fungal infections in the Middle East: expert opinion to optimize management using a multidisciplinary approach

RS AlMaghrabi, T Al-Musawi, O Albaksami, AL Subhi… - Cureus, 2023 - cureus.com
Invasive fungal infection (IFI) is a significant global healthcare concern among critically ill
and immunocompromised patients. In Middle Eastern countries, IFI has been steadily …

Prevalence and species distribution of Candida bloodstream infection in children and adults in two teaching university hospitals in Egypt: first report of Candida kefyr

NM Reda, RM Hassan, ST Salem, RHA Yousef - Infection, 2023 - Springer
Background Candidemia is a pervasive problem associated with significant morbidity and
mortality in health care settings. This study aimed to determine the changing distribution of …

[HTML][HTML] Paradigm Shift: Candida parapsilosis sensu stricto as the Most Prevalent Candida Species Isolated from Bloodstream Infections with Increasing Azole-Non …

I Franconi, C Rizzato, A Tavanti, M Falcone, A Lupetti - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Candidemia is the fourth most common healthcare-related bloodstream infection. In recent
years, incidence rates of Candida parapsilosis have been on the rise, with differences in …

The epidemiology of Candida species in the Middle East and North Africa

S Ghazi, R Rafei, M Osman, D El Safadi… - Journal de Mycologie …, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent decades, the epidemiology of invasive candidiasis (IC) has progressively changed
worldwide. This notably includes emergence of several Candida species. Although some …

Novel evidence on sepsis-inducing pathogens: from laboratory to bedside

S Gatica, B Fuentes, E Rivera-Asín… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Sepsis is a life-threatening condition and a significant cause of preventable morbidity and
mortality globally. Among the leading causative agents of sepsis are bacterial pathogens …

Surveillance study of the prevalence, species distribution, antifungal susceptibility, risk factors and mortality of invasive candidiasis in a tertiary teaching hospital in …

Z Zeng, G Tian, Y Ding, K Yang, J Liu, J Deng - BMC infectious diseases, 2019 - Springer
Background Invasive candidiasis (IC) is the most common invasive fungal infection. The
epidemiology of IC in hospitalized patients has been widely investigated in many …

Candidemia in critically ill COVID-19 patients: Risk factors and impact on mortality

S Kazancioglu, H Bodur, I Mumcuoglu, A Bastug… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background Risk factors of candidemia are well-described in intensive care units (ICUs)
before the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The increased rates of …