fungemia

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Related to candidemia: fluconazole, candidiasis

Translations

fun·ge·mi·a

n. fungemia, presencia de hongos en la sangre.

References in periodicals archive ?

Candidemia in nonneutropenic patients and the following Candida infections: disseminated infections in skin and infections in the abdomen, kidney, bladder wall, and wounds;

Pfizer Reports Top-Line Results Of A Phase 3 Clinical Trial Comparing The Efficacy And Safety Of VFEND[R] (voriconazole) And ERAXISTM (anidulafungin) Combination Therapy To VFEND Alone In Invasive Aspergillosis

The high incidence of breakthrough candidemia cases (5/20 patients [25%]) was not anticipated, although prolonged exposure to broad-spectrum antimicrobial drugs and long-term central venous access are acknowledged risk factors for candidemia.

Preliminary favorable outcome for medically and surgically managed extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis, France, 2009-2014

Risk factors for disseminated candidiasis in children with candidemia.

Clinical spectrum, management and outcome of neonatal candidiasis

The product is an oral glucan synthase inhibitor being developed to treat invasive Candidiasis, including Candidemia and invasive Aspergillosis.

Scynexis receives fast track designation for SCY-078 from US Food and Drug Administration

Other questions about antibiotic prescription are: to determine if the patient is really infected; to consider candidemia or other fungi; how to de-escalation when blood cultures are negative; additional epidemiological variables may improve empirical decisions.

A simple mathematical model to determine the ideal empirical antibiotic therapy for bacteremic patients

Case reports have described detection of candidemia by examination of peripheral blood smears.

Sensitivity of peripheral blood smear review for the diagnosis of Candida fungemia

Recommended Dosage: A single 200mg loading dose on day 1 for candidemia, intraabdominal abscess, and peritonitis followed by 100 mg per day thereafter.

Emsam, Eraxis

Voriconazole is safer than, and as effective as, the common regimen of amphotericin B followed by fluconazole for treatment of candidemia in non-neutropenic patients, a randomized noninferiority trial suggests.

Candidemia treatment options

The FDA has approved the extended-spectrum antifungal VFEND in patients aged 12 years and older for treatment of candidemia without neutropenia, as well as for disseminated or deep tissue skin infections and infections of the abdomen, kidney, bladder wall, and wounds from Candida.

Menactra, VFEND

Estos sintomas pueden aparecer varios meses despues de un antecedente quirurgico o candidemia (2 a 15 meses).

Tratamiento de osteomielitis vertebral por Candida spp. con caspofungina. Presentacion de un caso y revision de la bibliografia

Most currently available systems for "rapid" diagnosis provide answers no sooner than in 12 to 18 hours, and for diseases such as candidemia, many days after the presentation of the illness, making it necessary to employ empiric initial therapy or no therapy at all," said Dr.

T2 Biosystems Establishes Clinical Advisory Board of Leading Infectious Disease and Critical Care Experts

Among the 7 patients with CVC-associated candidemia, 4 had the CVC removed; 3 of those survived.