Background Invasive fungal infections cause millions of infections annually, but diagnosis
remains challenging. There is an increased need for low-cost, easy to use, highly sensitive …

With its high incidence and mortality rates, cancer is one of the largest health problems
worldwide. Investigating various cancer treatment options has been the focus of many …

Specific protocols define eligibility, conditioning, donor selection, graft composition and
prophylaxis of graft vs. host disease for children and young adults undergoing hematopoietic …

Most invasive fungal infections are opportunistic in nature but the epidemiology is constantly
changing, with new risk groups being identified. Neutropenia is a classical risk factor for …

Background Invasive fungal disease (IFD) is a significant complication for children receiving
treatment for leukaemia, contributing to morbidity and mortality. Recent regional paediatric …

Neonatal candidemia is associated with significant morbidities and a high mortality rate. We
aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics of Candida bloodstream infections in …

Resumen El Comité de Infecciones en el Niño Inmunocomprometido de la Sociedad
Latinoamericana de Infectología Pediátrica, entrega este documento de Consenso, llamado …

Recognising the growing global burden of fungal infections, the World Health Organization
(WHO) established an advisory group consisting of experts in fungal diseases to develop a …

Introduction The growing spread of infections caused by multidrug-resistant pathogens
makes the need of tailoring antimicrobial therapies by means of a 'patient …

Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in paediatric patients with acute
lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is associated with a variety of infectious complications which …