therapeutic action: antifungal stewardship programs

Pan-Indian Clinical Registry of Invasive Fungal Infections Among Patients in the Intensive Care Unit: Protocol for a Multicentric Prospective Study

Fungal infections are a serious hidden threat in hospital intensive care units, particularly for patients with weakened immune systems. This study establishes India’s first comprehensive database system to track fungal infections across 8 major medical centers nationwide. By collecting detailed information about these infections and how they respond to treatments, the research aims to help doctors diagnose and treat fungal infections faster and more effectively. The findings will guide better clinical practices and public health policies to combat these often-neglected but deadly infections.

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Diagnostic Approaches to Invasive Candidiasis: Challenges and New Perspectives

Invasive candidiasis is a dangerous fungal infection affecting critically ill hospital patients. Current testing methods like blood cultures are slow and unreliable, so doctors are developing faster tests using DNA detection and biomarkers. A combination of new diagnostic tools and prompt treatment with antifungal medications is essential to improve survival rates and reduce complications from this serious infection.

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