Article: The pocket guide to fungal infection, 2d ed.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: Impact of invasive fungal infection on outcomes of ...
Critical Care;  January 16, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Cheng [1] Introduction Invasive fungal infection (IFI) is a severe clinical complication ... indicates that the incidence of fungal infection in septic patients is increasing ... and coworkers [15] observed that fungal infection accounted for 12.3% of all episodes ...

Article: Autopsy-based reappraisal of the serum [beta]-glucan assay for ...
Mediators of Inflammation;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... assay in the diagnosis of invasive fungal infection. METHODS A total of 456 autopsy records ... the presence or absence of invasive fungal infection. The sensitivity of the assay was ... cases that had no evidence of invasive fungal infection and had had a glucan test within 2 ...

Article: A fungal infection of the epiglottis can be ...
Clinical Trials Week;  March 10, 2003 ;     486 words ... ... NewsRx.net) -- "Primary fungal infection of the larynx is rare. We ... primary laryngeal invasive fungal infection in a patient with Felty syndrome ... Head & Neck Surgery (Fungal infection of the epiglottis simulating ...

Article: A fungal infection of the epiglottis can be ...
Cancer Weekly;  March 11, 2003 ;     603 words ... ... NewsRx.net) -- "Primary fungal infection of the larynx is rare. We ... primary laryngeal invasive fungal infection in a patient with Felty syndrome ... Head & Neck Surgery (Fungal infection of the epiglottis simulating ...

Article: Diagnostics "Panfungal PCR Assay for Detection of Fungal ...
Blood Weekly;  June 8, 1998 ;     559 words ... ... specimens from five patients without fungal infection or colonization had negative PCR ... conventional methods for the detection of fungal infection or for describing the natural history of fungal infection. Further studies are needed to define ...

Article: PRESENCE OF BACTERIAL AND FUNGAL INFECTION AND ...
Journal of Maternal - Fetal & Neonatal Medicine;  May 1, 2006 ;     561 words ... ... delivery relative to the term ones. The fungal infection was recorded in 3 (5.7%) cases ... presented with 2 (3.2%) cases of fungal infection in the vagina 2 (3.2%) cases of fungal infection in the cervix. Fungal infection was ...

Fungal infection of a nail (onychomycosis).(Adult Health ...
Clinical Reference Systems;  May 31, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... also called tinea unguium, is a fungal infection of the fingernail or toenail. How ... under a microscope for evidence of fungal infection. A sample of the nail may be sent ... there is no longer any sign of the fungal infection. This usually takes about 6 months ...