Abstract: Fungemia is a life-threatening infection, but predictive models of in-patient mortality in this infection are few. In this study, we developed models predicting all-cause in-hospital ...

Conclusions: This case is unique in that the patient seemingly has no major risk factors for P. kudriavzevii fungemia. He does not have history of prior fungal infections or UTIs, recent anti-fungal ...

Bloodstream infections are a major cause of death with increasing incidence and severity. They are often associated with severe diseases with high morbidity and mortality (Chen et al., 2017). The ...

Accelerate Diagnostics, Inc., an in vitro diagnostics company, provides solutions for the diagnosis of serious infections in the United States and internationally. The company offers Accelerate Pheno ...

aUniversité Paris Cité, Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Necker - Enfants Malades University Hospital, Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Paris, 75014, France ...

Eight lots of two kinds of Robitussin cough syrups have been recalled for "a microbial contamination." That's from the FDA-posted recall notice by manufacturer Haleon, which doesn't describe how the ...

Clinical question: Is seven days of antibiotic treatment for bloodstream infections noninferior to 14 days of treatment? Background: Bloodstream infections are very common, can originate from a ...

Except for a few countries, comprehensive all-cause surveillance for bacteremia is not part of mandatory routine public health surveillance. We argue that time has come to include automated ...

Fungal infections in patients undergoing cancer treatment present a considerable clinical hurdle due to their weakened immune systems and the side effects of aggressive therapies. Trending Photos ...

This study is led by Dr. Qiushi Zheng and Professor Guanghua Huang (School of Life Sciences, Fudan University). This team reported the identification of a case of fungemia caused by an emerging fungal ...