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Common invasive fungal diseases: an overview of invasive candidiasis, aspergillosis, cryptococcosis, and Pneumocystis pneumonia by Schmiedel, Yvonne, Zimmerli, Stephan

“…Every year, Candida, Aspergillus, Cryptococcus and Pneumocystis infect an estimated two million individuals worldwide. Most are immunocompromised or critically…”
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Diagnosis and treatment of mucormycosis in patients with hematological malignancies: guidelines from the 3rd European Conference on Infections in Leukemia (ECIL 3) by Skiada, Anna, Lanternier, Fanny, Groll, Andreas H, Pagano, Livio, Zimmerli, Stephan, Herbrecht, Raoul, Lortholary, Olivier, Petrikkos, George L

“…Mucormycosis is an emerging cause of infectious morbidity and mortality in patients with hematologic malignancies. However, there are no recommendations to…”
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Polymorphisms in Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Increase Susceptibility to Intra-Abdominal Candida Infection in High-Risk Surgical ICU Patients by Wójtowicz, Agnieszka, Tissot, Frederic, Lamoth, Frederic, Orasch, Christina, Eggimann, Philippe, Siegemund, Martin, Zimmerli, Stephan, Flueckiger, Ursula Maria, Bille, Jacques, Calandra, Thierry, Marchetti, Oscar, Bochud, Pierre-Yves

“…OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the influence of genetic polymorphisms on the susceptibility to Candida colonization and intra-abdominal candidiasis, a blood…”
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Association of lectin pathway proteins with intra-abdominal Candida infection in high-risk surgical intensive-care unit patients. A prospective cohort study within the fungal infection network of Switzerland by Osthoff, Michael, Wojtowicz, Agnieszka, Tissot, Frederic, Jørgensen, Clara, Thiel, Steffen, Zimmerli, Stephan, Marchetti, Oscar, Khanna, Nina, Bochud, Pierre-Yves, Trendelenburg, Marten

“…Summary Objectives Human studies on the role of mannose-binding lectin (MBL) in patients with invasive candidiasis have yielded conflicting results. We…”
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