Background. The incidence and epidemiology of invasive fungal infections (IFIs), a leading
cause of death among hematopoeitic stem cell transplant (HSCT) recipients, are derived …

In the past decade, the frequency of diagnosed fungal infections has risen sharply due to
several factors, including the increase in the number of immunosuppressed patients resulting …

The epidemiology of invasive fungal infection is evolving. Yeasts other than Candida
albicans and molds other than Aspergillus fumigatus have emerged as significant causes of …

It is important to realize that guidelines cannot always account for individual variation among
patients. They are not intended to supplant physician judgment with respect to particular …

Background. Invasive fungal diseases are important causes of morbidity and mortality. Clarity
and uniformity in defining these infections are important factors in improving the quality of …

Background Voriconazole is a broad-spectrum triazole that is active against aspergillus
species. We conducted a randomized trial to compare voriconazole with amphotericin B for …

It is important to realize that guidelines cannot always account for individual variation among
patients. They are not intended to supplant physician judgment with respect to particular …

Aspergillus species have emerged as an important cause of life-threatening infections in
immunocompromised patients. This expanding population is composed of patients with …

Background Invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) remain important causes of morbidity and
mortality. The consensus definitions of the Infectious Diseases Group of the European …

Background. Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) are a major cause of morbidity and mortality
among organ transplant recipients. Multicenter prospective surveillance data to determine …