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 …

Candida species, belonging to commensal microbial communities in humans, cause
opportunistic infections in individuals with impaired immunity. Pathogens encountered in …

The EORTC/MSGERC recently revised and updated the consensus definitions of invasive
fungal disease (IFD). These definitions primarily focus on patients with cancer and stem cell …

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

Rapid and accurate profiling of infection-causing pathogens remains a significant challenge
in modern health care. Despite advances in molecular diagnostic techniques, blood culture …

Diarrhoeal diseases collectively constitute a serious public health challenge globally,
especially as the leading cause of death in children (after respiratory diseases). Childhood …

Both quality improvement and clinical research efforts over the past few decades have
focused on consensus definition of sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) …

Invasive candidiasis is the most common critical care-associated fungal infection with a
crude mortality of~ 40–55%. Important factors contributing to risk of invasive candidiasis in …

Background Sepsis and bloodstream infection are associated with significant morbidity and
mortality, and early effective antimicrobial therapy has been demonstrated to improve patient …

Progress has been made in the reduction of morbidity and mortality from neonatal sepsis.
However, diagnosis continues to rely primarily on conventional microbiologic techniques …