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General Reports
 
        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  The changing epidemiology of invasive candidiasis : candida glabrata and Candida krusei as
the leading causes of candidemia in hematologic malignancy.
Hachem R, Hanna H, Kontoyiannis D, et al
Cancer. 2008 Apr 15
 Abstract
 
Africa
 
Zimbabwe

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Oral Candidiasis as a Marker of HIV Disease Progression Among Zimbabwean Women.
 Chidzonga MM, Mwale M, Malvin K, et al  
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2007 Dec 20
Abstract
Asia
 
India

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Increased expression of virulence attributes in oral Candida albicans isolates from HIV -positive individuals.
Mane A, Gaikwad S, Bembalkar S, Risbud A.
J Med Microbiol. 2011 Sep 29.  |
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Prevalence of Candida species and potential risk factors for vulvovaginal candidiasis in Aligarh, India.
Ahmad A, Khan AU. 
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2009 May;144(1):68-71
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Frequency of vaginal candidiasis in pregnant women attending routine antenatal clinic.
Parveen N, Munir AA, Din I, Majeed R.   
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2008 Mar;18(3):154-7
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Ocular lesions in disseminated candidiasis.
Mehta S, Jiandani P, Desai M.
J Assoc Physicians India. 2007 Jul;55:483
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Viet Nam

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Correlation Between HIV and Sexual Behavior, Drug Use, Trichomoniasis and Candidiasis Among
Female Sex Workers in a Mekong Delta Province of Vietnam.
Nguyen TV, Khuu NV, Truong PH, et al  AIDS Behav. 2008 Dec 16.
Europe
 
Multinational

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Decline in Esophageal Candidiasis and Use of Antimycotics in European Patients with HIV.
Mocroft A, Oancea C, van Lunzen J, et al  
Am J Gastroenterol. 2005 Jul;100(7):1446-54.
 Abstract
 
Austria

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  A 5-year (2000-2004) epidemiological survey of Candida and non-Candida yeast species
causing vulvovaginal candidiasis in Graz, Austria.
Paulitsch A, Weger W, Ginter-Hanselmayer G, et al 
Mycoses. 2006 Nov;49(6):471-5.
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Belgium
 
        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Is Candida really a threat in the ICU?
Blot S, Dimopoulos G, Rello J, Vogelaers D. 
Curr Opin Crit Care. 2008 Oct;14(5):600-4.
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France

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Epidemiology, management, and risk factors for death of invasive Candida infections in critical care:
a multicenter, prospective, observational study in France (2005-2006).
Leroy O, Gangneux JP, Montravers P, et al  
 8Crit Care Med. 2009 May;37(5):1612-8
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Candidiasis in  French Intensive Care Units
Gauzit R, Cohen Y, Dupont H, et al
 Presse Med 2003 Mar 15;32(10):440-9
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Germany
 
        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Invasive candidiasis in the ICU: evidence based and on the edge of evidence.
Hollenbach E.
Mycoses. 2008 Sep;51 Suppl 2:25-45.
 Abstract
Latin America/Caribbean
 

Argentina

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Proteases and phospholipases activities of Candida albicans isolated from
vaginal secretions withdifferent pH/
Ombrella AM, Racca L, Ramos L.
Rev Iberoam Micol. 2008 Mar;25(1):12-6.
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Brazil

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
FULL TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Sexually transmitted infections, bacterial vaginosis, and candidiasis in women of
reproductive age in rural Northeast Brazil: a population-based study.
Oliveira FA, Pfleger V, Lang K, et al  
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 2007 Sep;102(6):751-6
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FULL-TEXT  ARTICLE
 Asymptomatic oral carriage of Candida species in HIV-infected patients in the highly
active antiretroviral therapy era. [Brazil]
Costa CR, Cohen AJ, Fernandes OF, et al 
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo. 2006 Oct;48(5):257-261.
Paper
 
Columbia
 
        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Aspergillus spp. in risk areas of transplant patients in a university hospital.
Cárdenas MX, Cortes JA, Parra CM.
Rev Iberoam Micol. 2008 Dec;25(4):232-
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Mexico

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Identification of Candida species causing vaginitis in Mexican patients.
Rivera-Sanchez R, Flores-Paz R, Arriaga-Alba M. 
Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 2006 Dec;24(10):634-6.
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Venezuela

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Distribution and antifungal susceptibility of Candida clinical isolations coming from
six health care centers in the metropolitan area of Caracas, Venezuela (years 2003-2005)
Dolande Franco ME, Reviákina V, Panizo MM, et al
Rev Iberoam Micol. 2008 Mar;25(1):17-21.
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Middle East
 
Iran
 
        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Pulmonary aspergillosis in solid organ transplant patients: a report from Iran.
Marjani M, Tabarsi P, Najafizadeh K, Farokhi FR,et al
Transplant Proc. 2008 Dec;40(10):3663
 Abstract
North America
 
United States

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Epidemiology, risk factors, and outcomes of Candida albicans versus non-albicans candidemia in
nonneutropenic patients.
Davis SL, Vazquez JA, McKinnon PS, et al  
Ann Pharmacother. 2007 Apr;41(4):690-2.
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Epidemiology of invasive candidiasis: a persistent public health problem.
Pfaller MA, Diekema DJ. 
Clin Microbiol Rev. 2007 Jan;20(1):133-63.
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Changing incidence of Candida bloodstream infections among NICU patients in the United
States: 1995-2004.
Fridkin SK, Kaufman D, Edwards JR, wt al  
Pediatrics. 2006 May;117(5):1680-7.
 Abstract

Incidence of oral candidiasis and oral hairy leukoplakia in HIV-infected adults in
North Carolina.
Chattopadhyay A, Caplan DJ, Slade GD 
Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 2005 Jan;99(1):39-47.
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