Background. Invasive candidiasis (IC) is an important cause of sepsis in premature infants and is associated with a high risk of death and neurodevelopmental impairment. Prevention of IC has become a major focus in very ...

Invasive fungal infections are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in SOT and HSCT recipients. The main species involved are Candida spp. and Aspergillus spp, less frequently Cryptococcus spp., causal agents of ...

Fungal infection is one of the most important causes of morbidity and mortality in bone marrow transplant (BMT) recipients. The growing incidence of these infections is related to several factors including prolonged ...

Invasive fungal infections are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in SOT and HSCT recipients. The main species involved are Candida spp. and Aspergillus spp, less frequently Cryptococcus spp., causal agents of ...

Candidemia is associated with high morbidity and mortality resulting in significant increases in the length of patients` hospitalization and in healthcare costs. Critically ill patients are at particular risk for candidemia ...

Candida spp. is the most common etiologic agent of opportunistic fungal infections and Candida albicans species still remains the most frequently isolated species in candidiasis. However, the rate of Candida non-albicans ...

La infección fúngica invasora ha presentado un aumento en la incidencia en las ultimas dos décadas en los pacientes con trasplante alogenico de medula ósea. La mortalidad generada por este tipo de infección en estos ...

Objectives: the aims of this study were to determine the incidence and epidemiology of fungal infection in liver transplant recipients; to describe and to compare the antifungal prophylaxis regimens regarding the requirement ...