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Candidiasis

MedGen UID:
14299
Concept ID:
C0006840
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Candida Infection; Candida Infections; Candidiases; Infection, Candida; Moniliases; Moniliasis
SNOMED CT: Candidiasis (78048006); Moniliasis (78048006); Candidosis (78048006); Monilia infection (78048006); Candida infection (78048006); Thrush (78048006); Infection by Candida (78048006)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0002026

Definition

Infection with the organism Candida. [from NCI]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Mohamed AA, Lu XL, Mounmin FA
Can J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2019;2019:3585136. Epub 2019 Oct 20 doi: 10.1155/2019/3585136. PMID: 31772927Free PMC Article
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Clin Infect Dis 2016 Feb 15;62(4):e1-50. Epub 2015 Dec 16 doi: 10.1093/cid/civ933. PMID: 26679628Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

McCarty TP, White CM, Pappas PG
Infect Dis Clin North Am 2021 Jun;35(2):389-413. doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2021.03.007. PMID: 34016283
Mohamed AA, Lu XL, Mounmin FA
Can J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2019;2019:3585136. Epub 2019 Oct 20 doi: 10.1155/2019/3585136. PMID: 31772927Free PMC Article
Shenoy A, Gottlieb A
Dermatol Ther 2019 Jul;32(4):e12970. Epub 2019 May 30 doi: 10.1111/dth.12970. PMID: 31112355
Sobel JD
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2016 Jan;214(1):15-21. Epub 2015 Jul 9 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2015.06.067. PMID: 26164695
Akpan A, Morgan R
Postgrad Med J 2002 Aug;78(922):455-9. doi: 10.1136/pmj.78.922.455. PMID: 12185216Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Gonzalez-Lara MF, Ostrosky-Zeichner L
Semin Respir Crit Care Med 2020 Feb;41(1):3-12. Epub 2020 Jan 30 doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1701215. PMID: 32000280
Hellstein JW, Marek CL
Head Neck Pathol 2019 Mar;13(1):25-32. Epub 2019 Jan 29 doi: 10.1007/s12105-019-01004-6. PMID: 30693459Free PMC Article
Lewis MAO, Williams DW
Br Dent J 2017 Nov 10;223(9):675-681. doi: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2017.886. PMID: 29123282
Kullberg BJ, Arendrup MC
N Engl J Med 2015 Oct 8;373(15):1445-56. doi: 10.1056/NEJMra1315399. PMID: 26444731
Akpan A, Morgan R
Postgrad Med J 2002 Aug;78(922):455-9. doi: 10.1136/pmj.78.922.455. PMID: 12185216Free PMC Article

Therapy

Ham YY, Lewis JS 2nd, Thompson GR 3rd
Future Microbiol 2021 Jan;16(1):27-36. doi: 10.2217/fmb-2020-0217. PMID: 33438477
Antinori S, Milazzo L, Sollima S, Galli M, Corbellino M
Eur J Intern Med 2016 Oct;34:21-28. Epub 2016 Jul 7 doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2016.06.029. PMID: 27394927
Gordon KB, Blauvelt A, Papp KA, Langley RG, Luger T, Ohtsuki M, Reich K, Amato D, Ball SG, Braun DK, Cameron GS, Erickson J, Konrad RJ, Muram TM, Nickoloff BJ, Osuntokun OO, Secrest RJ, Zhao F, Mallbris L, Leonardi CL; UNCOVER-1 Study Group; UNCOVER-2 Study Group; UNCOVER-3 Study Group
N Engl J Med 2016 Jul 28;375(4):345-56. Epub 2016 Jun 8 doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1512711. PMID: 27299809
McCormack PL
Drugs 2015 May;75(7):817-22. doi: 10.1007/s40265-015-0398-6. PMID: 25902926
Deresinski SC, Stevens DA
Clin Infect Dis 2003 Jun 1;36(11):1445-57. Epub 2003 May 19 doi: 10.1086/375080. PMID: 12766841

Prognosis

Denning DW
Lancet Infect Dis 2024 Jul;24(7):e428-e438. Epub 2024 Jan 12 doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(23)00692-8. PMID: 38224705
Hoy SM
Drugs 2022 Jun;82(9):1017-1023. doi: 10.1007/s40265-022-01734-y. PMID: 35713845
Denning DW, Kneale M, Sobel JD, Rautemaa-Richardson R
Lancet Infect Dis 2018 Nov;18(11):e339-e347. Epub 2018 Aug 2 doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30103-8. PMID: 30078662
Blostein F, Levin-Sparenberg E, Wagner J, Foxman B
Ann Epidemiol 2017 Sep;27(9):575-582.e3. Epub 2017 Aug 15 doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2017.08.010. PMID: 28927765
Pfaller MA, Diekema DJ
Clin Microbiol Rev 2007 Jan;20(1):133-63. doi: 10.1128/CMR.00029-06. PMID: 17223626Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Martens MG, Maximos B, Degenhardt T, Person K, Curelop S, Ghannoum M, Flynt A, Brand SR
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2022 Dec;227(6):880.e1-880.e11. Epub 2022 Jul 19 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2022.07.023. PMID: 35863457
Warren RB, Blauvelt A, Bagel J, Papp KA, Yamauchi P, Armstrong A, Langley RG, Vanvoorden V, De Cuyper D, Cioffi C, Peterson L, Cross N, Reich K
N Engl J Med 2021 Jul 8;385(2):130-141. Epub 2021 Apr 23 doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2102388. PMID: 33891379
Candel FJ, Pazos Pacheco C, Ruiz-Camps I, Maseda E, Sánchez-Benito MR, Montero A, Puig M, Gilsanz F, Aguilar J, Matesanz M
Rev Esp Quimioter 2017 Dec;30(6):397-406. Epub 2017 Nov 6 PMID: 29115366
van Schalkwyk J, Yudin MH; INFECTIOUS DISEASE COMMITTEE
J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2015 Mar;37(3):266-274. doi: 10.1016/S1701-2163(15)30316-9. PMID: 26001874
Peterson DE
Clin Geriatr Med 1992 Aug;8(3):513-27. PMID: 1504942

Recent systematic reviews

Reynaert V, Gutermuth J, Wollenberg A
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2023 Jun;37(6):1149-1159. Epub 2023 Feb 16 doi: 10.1111/jdv.18920. PMID: 36695082
Cooke G, Watson C, Deckx L, Pirotta M, Smith J, van Driel ML
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2022 Jan 10;1(1):CD009151. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009151.pub2. PMID: 35005777Free PMC Article
Denning DW, Kneale M, Sobel JD, Rautemaa-Richardson R
Lancet Infect Dis 2018 Nov;18(11):e339-e347. Epub 2018 Aug 2 doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30103-8. PMID: 30078662
Lyu X, Zhao C, Yan ZM, Hua H
Drug Des Devel Ther 2016;10:1161-71. Epub 2016 Mar 16 doi: 10.2147/DDDT.S100795. PMID: 27042008Free PMC Article
Martin Lopez JE
BMJ Clin Evid 2015 Mar 16;2015 PMID: 25775428Free PMC Article

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