Role of Antifungal Combinations in Difficult to Treat Candida Infections

RG Vitale - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Candida infections are varied and, depending on the immune status of the patient, a life-
threatening form may develop. C. albicans is the most prevalent species isolated, however …

Candida auris Infection, a Rapidly Emerging Threat in the Neonatal Intensive Care Units: A Systematic Review

R Sokou, AE Palioura, P Kopanou Taliaka… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: In recent years, a global epidemiological shift in candidemia has been
observed, marked by the emergence of resistant non-albicans Candida species. Candida …

Neonatal invasive candidiasis in low-and middle-income countries: data from the NeoOBS study

A Cook, L Ferreras-Antolin, B Adhisivam… - Medical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Neonatal invasive candidiasis (NIC) has significant morbidity and mortality. Reports have
shown a different profile of those neonates affected with NIC and of fluconazole-resistant …

Navigating the New Reality: A Review of the Epidemiological, Clinical, and Microbiological Characteristics of Candida auris, with a Focus on Children

L Ashkenazi-Hoffnung, C Rosenberg Danziger - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
During the past decade, Candida auris emerged across the world, causing nosocomial
outbreaks in both pediatric and adult populations, particularly in intensive care settings. We …

[HTML][HTML] Invasive Candida Infections in Neonatal Intensive Care Units: Risk Factors and New Insights in Prevention

N Dermitzaki, M Baltogianni, E Tsekoura, V Giapros - Pathogens, 2024 - mdpi.com
Invasive Candida infections represent a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in
neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), with a particular impact on preterm and low-birth …

Beyond the incubator: applying a “one health” approach in the NICU

D O'Reilly, A Livada, L Steiner, RJ Drew… - Pediatric …, 2024 - nature.com
A “one health” approach recognises that human health, animal health and planetary health
are closely interlinked and that a transdisciplinary approach is required to fully understand …

[HTML][HTML] Recent Challenges in Diagnosis and Treatment of Invasive Candidiasis in Neonates

M Baltogianni, V Giapros, N Dermitzaki - Children, 2024 - mdpi.com
Invasive Candida infections represent a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the
neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), particularly among preterm and low birth weight …

First Case of Candida auris Colonization in a Preterm, Extremely Low-Birth-Weight Newborn after Vaginal Delivery

A Mesini, C Saffioti, M Mariani, A Florio, C Medici… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Candida auris is a multidrug-resistant, difficult-to-eradicate pathogen that can colonize
patients and health-care environments and cause severe infections and nosocomial …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging Fungal Infections of the Central Nervous System in the Past Decade: A Literature Review

R Lino, AR Guimarães, E Sousa, M Azevedo… - Infectious Disease …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Invasive fungal infections affecting the central nervous system (CNS) are a
major health concern worldwide associated with high mortality rates. Their increased …

Prophylaxis of invasive fungal infection in neonates: a narrative review for practical purposes

G Ferrando, E Castagnola - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Candida albicans is the most frequent cause of invasive fungal disease in preterm and/or
low birth weight neonates, followed by Candida parapsilosis, whilst infections from other …