Introduction Intra-abdominal infections represent the second most frequently acquired
infection in the intensive care unit (ICU), with mortality rates ranging from 20% to 50 …

Purpose Clinical data on patients with intra-abdominal candidiasis (IAC) is still scarce.
Methods We collected data from 13 hospitals in Italy, Spain, Brazil, and Greece over a 3 …

Background Invasive candidiasis (IC) is a frequent and life-threatening infection in critically
ill patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the epidemiology of IC and the antifungal …

Background: Intra-abdominal candidiasis (IAC) is associated with substantial morbidity and
mortality in hospitalized patients. Identifying high-risk populations may facilitate early and …

Intra-abdominal candidiasis (IAC) appears as the second most frequent cause of invasive
fungal infection in the intensive-care unit (ICU)[1]. In the AmarCand 1 study, a prospective …

ABSTRACT A high prevalence of invasive candidiasis has been reported in recent years.
Patients admitted to an intensive care unit are at the highest risk for invasive candidiasis …

Intra-abdominal candidiasis (IAC) is poorly understood compared to candidemia. We
described the clinical characteristics, microbiology, treatment and outcomes of IAC, and …

Background The objective of this study was to assess the cumulative incidence of invasive
candidiasis (IC) in intensive care units (ICUs) in Europe. Methods A multinational …

Background The understanding of high mortality associated with intra-abdominal
candidiasis (IAC) remains limited. While Candida is considered a harmless colonizer in the …

Introduction intra-abdominal candidiasis (IAC) may include Candida involvement of
peritoneum or intra-abdominal abscess and is burdened by high morbidity and mortality …