Fungal endocarditis: pathophysiology, epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management

GR Thompson III, JD Jenks, JW Baddley… - Clinical microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fungal endocarditis accounts for 1% to 3% of all infective endocarditis cases, is associated
with high morbidity and mortality (> 70%), and presents numerous challenges during clinical …

Fungal nomenclature: managing change is the name of the game

SE Kidd, A Abdolrasouli, F Hagen - Open forum infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Fungal species have undergone and continue to undergo significant nomenclatural change,
primarily due to the abandonment of dual species nomenclature in 2013 and the …

[HTML][HTML] What are the 100 most cited fungal genera?

CS Bhunjun, YJ Chen, C Phukhamsakda… - Studies in …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
The global diversity of fungi has been estimated between 2 to 11 million species, of which
only about 155 000 have been named. Most fungi are invisible to the unaided eye, but they …

The pathobiology of human fungal infections

GD Brown, ER Ballou, S Bates, EM Bignell… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Human fungal infections are a historically neglected area of disease research, yet they
cause more than 1.5 million deaths every year. Our understanding of the pathophysiology of …

Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of cryptococcosis: an initiative of the ECMM and ISHAM in cooperation with the ASM

CC Chang, TS Harrison, TA Bicanic… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Cryptococcosis is a major worldwide disseminated invasive fungal infection. Cryptococcosis,
particularly in its most lethal manifestation of cryptococcal meningitis, accounts for …

The current state of laboratory mycology and access to antifungal treatment in Europe: a European Confederation of Medical Mycology survey

J Salmanton-García, M Hoenigl, JP Gangneux… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Access to the appropriate tools is crucial for early diagnosis and clinical management of
invasive fungal infections. This Review aims to describe the invasive fungal infection …

[HTML][HTML] The current state of laboratory mycology in Asia/Pacific: a survey from the European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM) and International Society for …

J Salmanton-García, WY Au, M Hoenigl… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction: Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) in Asia/Pacific are a particular threat to
patients with malignancies, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus or undiagnosed/untreated human …

Overview on the Infections Related to Rare Candida Species

S Kumar, A Kumar, M Roudbary, R Mohammadi… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Atypical Candida spp. infections are rising, mostly due to the increasing numbers of
immunocompromised patients. The most common Candida spp. is still Candida albicans; …

[HTML][HTML] Breakthrough invasive fungal infection among patients with haematologic malignancies: a national, prospective, and multicentre study

P Puerta-Alcalde, P Monzó-Gallo, M Aguilar-Guisado… - Journal of Infection, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives We describe the current epidemiology, causes, and outcomes of breakthrough
invasive fungal infections (BtIFI) in patients with haematologic malignancies. Methods BtIFI …

Candidiasis and other emerging yeasts

M Sharma, A Chakrabarti - Current Fungal Infection Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The review presents a comprehensive and updated information
on the contemporary status of invasive candidiasis (IC), other emerging yeast infections, and …