Candida albicans is a major fungal pathogen of humans. It exists as a commensal in the oral
cavity, gut or genital tract of most individuals, constrained by the local microbiota, epithelial …

Candida auris, a recently recognized, often multidrug-resistant yeast, has become a
significant fungal pathogen due to its ability to cause invasive infections and outbreaks in …

Objectives Candidaemia is a serious hazard to hospitalized patients, but European
epidemiological data are restricted to national studies focusing on Northern Europe …

Background Candidemia is an opportunistic infection associated with high morbidity and
mortality in patients hospitalized both inside and outside intensive care units (ICUs) …

Abstract Purpose of Review Candida auris, a recently recognized yeast pathogen, has
become a major public health threat due to the problems associated with its accurate …

Purpose Candidemia is a highly lethal infection; several scores have been developed to
assist the diagnosis process and recently different models have been proposed. Aim of this …

Objectives Candidaemia carries a mortality of up to 40% and may be related to increasing
complexity of medical care. Here, we determined risk factors for the development of …

Background The overuse of antimicrobials favors the dissemination of antimicrobial
resistance, as well as invasive fungal diseases and Clostridium difficile infections (CDI). In …

Background Superinfections acquired during the hospital course represent common
complications in COVID-19 patients. Several studies reported an increasing incidence of …

Background Fungemia represents a public health concern. Knowing aetiology and activity of
the antifungals is critical for the management of bloodstream infections. Therefore …