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 …

Fungal diseases kill more than 1.5 million and affect over a billion people. However, they are
still a neglected topic by public health authorities even though most deaths from fungal …

Sepsis is life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to
infection (1). Sepsis and septic shock are major healthcare problems, impacting millions of …

Candida species, belonging to commensal microbial communities in humans, cause
opportunistic infections in individuals with impaired immunity. Pathogens encountered in …

The epidemiology of invasive candidiasis has evolved in recent years, warranting a review
of the changes and the implications for current and future diagnosis and treatment. The …

Invasive candidiasis is an important fungal disease caused by Candida albicans and,
increasingly, non-albicans Candida pathogens. Invasive Candida infections originate most …

Candida albicans is an emerging multidrug-resistant fungal pathogen representing an
important source of invasive disease in humans and generating high healthcare costs …

The gut microbiome is at the center of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) pathogenesis and
disease activity. While this has mainly been studied in the context of the bacterial …

Candida albicans is a regular member of the intestinal microbiota in the majority of the
human population. This underscores C. albicans' adaptation to life in the intestine without …

The epidemiology of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) in immunocompromised individuals has
changed over the last few decades, partially due to the increased use of antifungal agents to …