Invasive candidiasis as a cause of sepsis in the critically ill patient

β-Glucan Antigenemia Anticipates Diagnosis of Blood Culture–Negative Intraabdominal Candidiasis

(2013) Frederic Tissot et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Empirical Fluconazole versus Placebo for Intensive Care Unit Patients

(2013) Mindy G. Schuster   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Finding the “Missing 50%” of Invasive Candidiasis: How Nonculture Diagnostics Will Improve Understanding of Disease Spectrum and Transform Patient Care

(2013) Cornelius J. Clancy et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock, 2012

(2013) R. P. Dellinger et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

Effect of Eritoran, an Antagonist of MD2-TLR4, on Mortality in Patients With Severe Sepsis

(2013) Steven M. Opal et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

T2 Magnetic Resonance Enables Nanoparticle-Mediated Rapid Detection of Candidemia in Whole Blood

(2013) L. A. Neely et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Invasive aspergillosis in the intensive care unit

(2012) George Dimopoulos et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Septic Shock Attributed to Candida Infection: Importance of Empiric Therapy and Source Control

(2012) M. Kollef et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Impact of Treatment Strategy on Outcomes in Patients with Candidemia and Other Forms of Invasive Candidiasis: A Patient-Level Quantitative Review of Randomized Trials

(2012) D. R. Andes et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Performance of Candida Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction,  -D-Glucan Assay, and Blood Cultures in the Diagnosis of Invasive Candidiasis

(2012) M. H. Nguyen et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

ESCMID* *This guideline was presented in part at ECCMID 2011. European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. guideline for the diagnosis and management of Candida diseases 2012: non-neutropenic adult patients

(2012) O.A. Cornely et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Attributable costs of patients with candidemia and potential implications of polymerase chain reaction–based pathogen detection on antifungal therapy in patients with sepsis

(2012) Frank Bloos et al.   JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE

Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) in Adults with Septic Shock

(2012) V. Marco Ranieri et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Validation of a Novel Risk Score for Severity of Illness in Acute Exacerbations of COPD

(2011) Andrew F. Shorr et al.   CHEST

 -D-Glucan Assay for the Diagnosis of Invasive Fungal Infections: A Meta-analysis

(2011) D. E. Karageorgopoulos et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

 -Glucan Antigenemia Assay for the Diagnosis of Invasive Fungal Infections in Patients With Hematological Malignancies: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies From the Third European Conference on Infections in Leukemia (ECIL-3)

(2011) F. Lamoth et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Evaluation of "Candida score" in critically ill patients: a prospective, multicenter, observational, cohort study

(2011) Guillaume Leroy et al.   Annals of Intensive Care

Early Removal of Central Venous Catheter in Patients with Candidemia Does Not Improve Outcome: Analysis of 842 Patients from 2 Randomized Clinical Trials

(2010) Marcio Nucci et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

A multicentre study of antifungal strategies and outcome of Candida spp. peritonitis in intensive-care units

(2010) P. Montravers et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Fungal Sepsis: Optimizing Antifungal Therapy in the Critical Care Setting

(2010) Alexander Lepak et al.   CRITICAL CARE CLINICS

Epidemiology of invasive candidiasis

(2010) Maiken C Arendrup   Current Opinion in Critical Care

Multiplex Blood PCR in Combination with Blood Cultures for Improvement of Microbiological Documentation of Infection in Febrile Neutropenia

(2010) F. Lamoth et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

PCR Diagnosis of Invasive Candidiasis: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

(2010) T. Avni et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Initiation of Inappropriate Antimicrobial Therapy Results in a Fivefold Reduction of Survival in Human Septic Shock

(2009) Anand Kumar et al.   CHEST

Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Candidiasis: 2009 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America

(2009) Peter G. Pappas et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Approach to the Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis and Candidiasis

(2009) L. Joseph Wheat   CLINICS IN CHEST MEDICINE

Candidemia in nonneutropenic critically ill patients: Risk factors for non-albicans Candida spp.

(2009) E Geoffrey Playford et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Epidemiology, management, and risk factors for death of invasive Candida infections in critical care: A multicenter, prospective, observational study in France (2005–2006)

(2009) Olivier Leroy et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Usefulness of the “Candida score” for discriminating between Candida colonization and invasive candidiasis in non-neutropenic critically ill patients: A prospective multicenter study

(2009) Cristóbal León et al.   CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

An update on the molecular diagnosis of invasive fungal disease

(2009) P. Lewis White et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Temporal trends, risk factors and outcomes in albicans and non-albicans candidaemia: an international epidemiological study in four multidisciplinary intensive care units

(2009) Anthony Holley et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

International Study of the Prevalence and Outcomes of Infection in Intensive Care Units

(2009) Jean-Louis Vincent   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Antifungals in the ICU

(2008) Elliott Geoffrey Playford et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Management of invasive candidiasis and candidemia in adult non-neutropenic intensive care unit patients: Part I. Epidemiology and diagnosis

(2008) Benoît P. Guery et al.   INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

Invasive candidiasis in long-term patients at a multidisciplinary intensive care unit: Candida colonization index, risk factors, treatment and outcome

(2008) Christina Agvald-Öhman et al.   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES