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Clinical evaluation of droplet digital pcr for suspected ascites infection in patients with liver cirrhosis
BackgroundDroplet digital PCR (ddPCR) is increasingly used in diagnosing clinical pathogens, but its effectiveness in cirrhosis patients with...
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Ochrobactrum anthropi infection following corneal transplantation -a case report and review of literature
BackgroundOchrobactrum anthropi is widely distributed and primarily infects patients with compromised immune functions . Historically, O. anthropi...
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Radiological differentiation between bacterial orbital cellulitis and invasive fungal sino-orbital infections
PurposeInvasive fungal orbital infections (IFOI) may be difficult to differentiate from sinogenic bacterial orbital cellulitis (OC). This study...
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Post Covid-19 Acute Invasive Fungal Rhinosinusitis (AIFR): A Study of Histopathological Findings After FESS in Radiologically Diagnosed AIFR
COVID-19 pandemic has led to a concerning surge of post-COVID-19 AIFR. Mucormycosis (BLACK fungus) is a rare but severe and life-threatening fungal...
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The outcomes of thoracoscopic decortication between fungal empyema and bacterial empyema
BackgroundFungal empyema is an uncommon disease and is associated with a high mortality rate. Surgical intervention is suggested in stage II and III...
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Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges of treating opportunistic fungal cellulitis: a case series
BackgroundCellulitis is an infection most commonly caused by bacteria and successfully treated with antibiotics. However, certain patient...
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COVID-19 and Plethora of Fungal Infections
Purpose of ReviewSevere-acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) causing corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been the single most important...
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Position statement on infection screening, prophylaxis, and vaccination in pediatric patients with rheumatic diseases and immunosuppressive therapies, part 2: infection prophylaxis
This study aims to provide practical recommendations on prophylaxis for infection in pediatric patients with immune-mediated rheumatic diseases...
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The Combined Middle and Inferior Antrostomy for Fungal Maxillary Sinusitis Treatment
Aims: The objective of this study is to assess the effectiveness of the combined middle and inferior meatal antrostomy (MIMA) in management of...
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Fungal Infections in Intestinal Transplantation
Purpose of ReviewInvasive fungal infections (IFIs) remain a cause of morbidity and mortality among solid organ transplant recipients. This review...
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Cutaneous Lagenidium deciduum infection in a patient with relapsed acute myeloid leukemia
BackgroundLagenidium deciduum is an oomycete that can cause infections in mammals that present similarly to pythiosis and mucormycosis. Most of the...
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Photoactivated chromophore-corneal cross-linking accelerates corneal healing in fungal keratitis: an updated meta-analysis
AimTo determine the effectiveness and safety of photoactivated chromophore-corneal cross-linking (PACK-CXL) adjuvant in infectious keratitis by April...
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COVID-19-related acute invasive fungal rhinosinusitis: risk factors associated with mortality
BackgroundAcute invasive fungal rhinosinusitis (AIFRS) is a rare aggressive life-threatening infection that affects immunocompromised individuals....
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Study of Clinicoepidemiology and Surgical Complications in Acute Invasive Fungal Rhinosinusitis
To study clinicoepidemiology and surgical complications in acute invasive fungal rhinosinusitis. Retrospective observational study carried in GMC...
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Clinical characteristics and predictive model of pulmonary tuberculosis patients with pulmonary fungal coinfection
BackgroundIn clinical settings, pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) patients were often found to have pulmonary fungal coinfection. This study aimed to...
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Septic pulmonary embolism secondary to prosthetic conduit fungal endocarditis in a child
An 11 year-old boy underwent pulmonary vegetectomy and right ventricle-to-pulmonary artery conduit replacement for septic pulmonary embolism...
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Epidemiology of Invasive Fungal Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: a North American Perspective
Purpose of the ReviewInvasive fungal infections (IFI) produce significant morbidity and mortality in solid organ transplant recipients, although...
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Invasive fungal infections in neonates: a review
Invasive fungal infections remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in neonates, especially preterm and very low birth weight infants....
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Optical coherence tomography findings in fungal uveitis
PurposeThe purpose of the study was to describe the vitreal, retinal, and choroidal features of eyes affected by endogenous endophthalmitis (EE) and...
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Fungal Infections in Lung Transplantation
Purpose of ReviewWe aim to understand the most common fungal infections associated with the post-lung transplant period, how to diagnose, treat, and...
