"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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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fungemia" by people in Profiles.
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The Development and Validation of a Machine Learning Model to Predict Bacteremia and Fungemia in Hospitalized Patients Using Electronic Health Record Data. Crit Care Med. 2020 11; 48(11):e1020-e1028.
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Central Line-Associated Mucor velutinosus Bloodstream Infection in an Immunocompetent Pediatric Patient. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2018 May 15; 7(2):e55-e57.
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Cryptococcal cellulitis on the shin of an immunosuppressed patient. Dermatol Online J. 2016 Jun 15; 22(6).
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Opportunistic cutaneous fungal infections in the inpatient setting. Int J Dermatol. 2016 Apr; 55(4):e223-6.
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Incidence and risk factors for infection in oral cancer patients undergoing different treatments protocols. BMC Oral Health. 2012 Jul 20; 12:22.
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Cutaneous cryptococcosis in solid organ transplant recipients. Med Mycol. 2010 Sep; 48(6):785-91.
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New onset of bilateral multifocal coccidioidomycosal choroiditis in a patient on oral fluconazole. Can J Ophthalmol. 2010 Aug; 45(4):419-20.
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Prior antimicrobial exposure and the risk for bloodstream infection with fluconazole-non-susceptible Candida strains. Scand J Infect Dis. 2010 Jul; 42(6-7):506-9.
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Acute fungal sinusitis: natural history and the role of frozen section. Am J Clin Pathol. 2009 Jul; 132(1):86-93.
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Pulmonary cryptococcosis in solid organ transplant recipients: clinical relevance of serum cryptococcal antigen. Clin Infect Dis. 2008 Jan 15; 46(2):e12-8.