Candida parapsilosis, an Emerging Fungal Pathogen

By D. Trofa, A. Gácser, J. Nosanchuk. Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2008

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Subfields: Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases

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In Epidemiology

1. M. Pfaller
2. D. Diekema
3. Mariana Castanheira
4. Ronald N. Jones
5. J. Turnidge
6. J. Achkar
7. B. Fries
8. J. Guinea

In Infectious Diseases

1. M. Pfaller
2. D. Diekema
3. Mariana Castanheira
4. J. Turnidge
5. Ronald N. Jones
6. J. Achkar
7. B. Fries
8. J. Guinea

Citations in the corpus

• Epidemiology of Invasive Mycoses in North America (2010, background): “It is also well known for causing infections in infants and neonates (Table 9) (Fridkin et al. 2006; Kuhn et al. 2004; Levy et al. 1998; Lupetti et al. 2002; Pfaller et al. 2008d; Reiss et al. 2008; Saiman et al. 2000; Sarvikivi et al. 2005; Saxen et al. 1995; Trofa et al. 2008; Van Asbeck et al. 20”
• Candida Infections of the Genitourinary Tract (2010, background): “parapsilosis has become a dominant fungal species that is associated with candidiasis, including candiduria (152, 264).”
• Candida glabrata, Candida parapsilosis and Candida tropicalis: biology, epidemiology, pathogenicity and antifungal resistance. (2012, background): “The selective preference of this species for plastic medical devices is of particular interest, as biofilm formation enhances the capacity of the organism to colonize catheters and intravascular lines (Weems, 1992; Trofa et al., 2008).”
• Twenty Years of the SENTRY Antifungal Surveillance Program: Results for Candida Species From 1997–2016 (2019, background): “parapsilosis bloodstream infection (BSI) with central venous catheters [43], it is notable that a marked decrease in central line–associated BSIs has been identified in US hospitals over this time period [44, 45].”
• Results from the ARTEMIS DISK Global Antifungal Surveillance Study, 1997 to 2007: a 10.5-Year Analysis of Susceptibilities of Candida Species to Fluconazole and Voriconazole as Determined by CLSI Standardized Disk Diffusion (2010, background): “(69), and it is evident that when lapses in infection control”