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Development of fluconazole resistance in a series of Candida parapsilosis isolates from a persistent candidemia patient with prolonged antifungal therapy
BackgroundCandida parapsilosis was the most common species causing candidemia in the 2010 China Hospital Invasive Fungal Surveillance Net (CHIF-NET)...
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Surviving sepsis campaign international guidelines for the management of septic shock and sepsis-associated organ dysfunction in children
ObjectivesTo develop evidence-based recommendations for clinicians caring for children (including infants, school-aged children, and adolescents)...
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Epidemiology, pathogenesis, and diagnosis of Addison’s disease in adults
BackgroundAddison’s disease (AD) is a rare disorder and among adult population in developed countries is most commonly caused by autoimmunity. In...
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Impact of inappropriate antifungal therapy according to current susceptibility breakpoints on Candida bloodstream infection mortality, a retrospective analysis
BackgroundThe mortality of Candida Bloodstream Infection (CBSI) remains high. Antifungal susceptibility breakpoints were recently updated for Candida ...
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Fungal infections in pediatric neurosurgery
IntroductionInvasive mycosis of the central nervous system represent a diverse group of diseases that have gradually emerged as not only...
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Candida auris: Antifungal Multi-Resistant Emerging Yeast
Purpose of ReviewThe purpose of this review is to contribute to the knowledge about the existence of Candida auris as an emerging pathogenic fungus,...
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Bevacizumab for treatment of choroidal neovascularization secondary to candida chorioretinitis
PurposeTo report a case of juxtafoveal choroidal neovascularization in a patient with candida chorioretinitis successfully treated with intravitreal...
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Infectious disease risks in pediatric renal transplantation
Renal transplantation is a vital treatment option in children with ESRD with more than 10,000 pediatric kidney transplants and survival rates of...
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Childhood Takayasu arteritis: disease course and response to therapy
BackgroundTakayasu arteritis (TAK) is a large vessel vasculitis that rarely affects children. Data on childhood TAK are scarce. The aim of this study...
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Diagnosis and empirical treatment of fever of unknown origin (FUO) in adult neutropenic patients: guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the German Society of Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO)
Fever may be the only clinical symptom at the onset of infection in neutropenic cancer patients undergoing myelosuppressive chemotherapy. A prompt...
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Echinocandins for Primary Therapy of Candidemia: Time for a Paradigm Shift?
Candidemia is a common healthcare-associated bloodstream infection that is continuing to increase in incidence. Candidemia is associated with...
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Invasive Fungal Infection in Primary Immunodeficiencies Other Than Chronic Granulomatous Disease
Purpose of reviewWe aimed to review invasive fungal infections complicating primary immunodeficiencies (PID).
Recent findingsSeveral PID...