Articles with "candida score" as a keyword



Machine learning prediction of mortality in pediatric fungemia using the Candida score

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Published in 2025 at "Scientific Reports"

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-23476-z

Abstract: Pediatric fungemia in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) carries high mortality. We evaluated whether the Candida Score, combined with clinical variables, predicts mortality after diagnosis using a prespecified multivariable logistic regression (primary model) and benchmarked… read more here.

Keywords: fungemia; candida score; mortality; random forest ... See more keywords

Need for expanded Candida Score for empiric antifungal use in medically critically ill patients?

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Published in 2019 at "Critical Care"

DOI: 10.1186/s13054-019-2525-3

Abstract: Candida spp. rank among the top four nosocomial bloodstream infections in critically ill patients with up to 40% mortality despite antifungal therapy [1]. The utility of biomarkers such as β-1,3-D-glucan and procalcitonin, alone or in… read more here.

Keywords: use; candida; ill patients; candida score ... See more keywords

The Utility of EQUAL Candida Score in Predicting Mortality in Patients with Candidemia

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Fungi"

DOI: 10.3390/jof8030238

Abstract: In an effort to standardize practice, the European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM) developed the European Confederation of Medical Mycology Quality of Clinical Candidaemia Management (EQUAL) Candida score. This study investigated the utility of the… read more here.

Keywords: equal candida; candida score; mycology; utility equal ... See more keywords

Diagnostic value of β-D-glucan alone or combined with Candida score, colonization index and C-reactive protein for candidemia.

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of infection in developing countries"

DOI: 10.3855/jidc.15711

Abstract: INTRODUCTION Candidemia causes high mortality and is occuring at increasing rate in intensive care units (ICUs). (1,3)- β-D-glucan (BDG) testing is recommended in neutropenic patients. However the usefulness of BDG in ICUs is unclear. METHODOLOGY… read more here.

Keywords: bdg; value; candida score; candidemia ... See more keywords