"Fungemia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The presence of fungi circulating in the blood. Opportunistic fungal sepsis is seen most often in immunosuppressed patients with severe neutropenia or in postoperative patients with intravenous catheters and usually follows prolonged antibiotic therapy.
| Descriptor ID |
D016469
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.757.360 C01.703.492.625 C23.550.470.790.500.360
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fungemia" by people in Profiles.
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Chang MR, Correia FP, Costa LC, Xavier PC, Palhares DB, Taira DL, Paniago AM, Pontes ER, Machado VE. Candida bloodstream infection: data from a teaching hospital in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo. 2008 Sep-Oct; 50(5):265-8.
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Viudes A, Pem?n J, Cant?n E, Ubeda P, L?pez-Ribot JL, Gobernado M. Candidemia at a tertiary-care hospital: epidemiology, treatment, clinical outcome and risk factors for death. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2002 Nov; 21(11):767-74.
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Viudes A, Pem?n J, Cant?n E, Salavert M, Ubeda P, L?pez-Ribot JL, Gobernado M. Two cases of fungemia due to Candida lusitaniae and a literature review. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2002 Apr; 21(4):294-9.