Research Keyword: fungal bloodstream infections

Evaluation of Clinical, Microbiological Profiles and Management Patterns with Outcomes of Patients with Fungal Isolates in An Intensive Care Unit of A Tertiary Care Center: A Prospective Observational Study

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This study examined fungal infections in intensive care unit patients at a major hospital in India. Researchers found that diabetes was the most common risk factor, and most infections were caused by Candida species found in urine samples. Many fungal isolates were resistant to common antifungal drugs like fluconazole, suggesting doctors need to be more careful about which medications they use to treat these infections.

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China’s innovative national plan to combat fungal diseases and antifungal resistance

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China has launched an ambitious national program to combat fungal diseases through a network of 868 hospitals across the country. Studies found that fungal infections are more common than previously thought, with concerning rates of drug resistance. The country is implementing surveillance systems, training healthcare workers, and carefully managing antifungal drug use to prevent further resistance development while improving patient outcomes.

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