Candidemia and invasive candidiasis

TP McCarty, CM White, PG Pappas - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2021 - id.theclinics.com
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 …

Invasive candidiasis

PG Pappas, MS Lionakis, MC Arendrup… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
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 …

Rezafungin versus caspofungin for treatment of candidaemia and invasive candidiasis (ReSTORE): a multicentre, double-blind, double-dummy, randomised phase 3 …

GR Thompson, A Soriano, OA Cornely, BJ Kullberg… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
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 …

Invasive candidiasis: current clinical challenges and unmet needs in adult populations

A Soriano, PM Honore, P Puerta-Alcalde… - Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Invasive candidiasis (IC) is a serious infection caused by several Candida species, and the
most common fungal disease in hospitals in high-income countries. Despite overall …

Fungal endocarditis: pathophysiology, epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management

GR Thompson III, JD Jenks, JW Baddley… - Clinical microbiology …, 2023 - journals.asm.org
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 …

Clinical practice guideline for the management of candidiasis: 2016 update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America

PG Pappas, CA Kauffman, DR Andes… - Clinical infectious …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
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 …

ECIL-6 guidelines for the treatment of invasive candidiasis, aspergillosis and mucormycosis in leukemia and hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients

F Tissot, S Agrawal, L Pagano, G Petrikkos… - …, 2016 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The European Conference on Infections in Leukemia (ECIL) provides recommendations for
diagnostic strategies and prophylactic, pre-emptive or targeted therapy strategies for various …

Invasive candidiasis

BJ Kullberg, MC Arendrup - New England Journal of Medicine, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Despite advances in antifungal therapy, the mortality associated with invasive candidiasis
remains as high as 40%. This review summarizes recent trends and current strategies …

The surgical infection society revised guidelines on the management of intra-abdominal infection

JE Mazuski, JM Tessier, AK May, RG Sawyer… - Surgical …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
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 …

Liposomal Amphotericin B (AmBisome®): A Review of the Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Clinical Experience and Future Directions

NRH Stone, T Bicanic, R Salim, W Hope - Drugs, 2016 - Springer
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 …