Mycoses

Papers
(The TQCC of Mycoses is 8. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
COVID‐19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis412
COVID‐19‐associated mucormycosis: An updated systematic review of literature168
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in the COVID‐19 era: An expected new entity136
COVID‐19‐associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) in patients admitted with severe COVID‐19 pneumonia: An observational study from Pakistan125
ECMM/ISHAM recommendations for clinical management of COVID‐19 associated mucormycosis in low‐ and middle‐income countries125
The double‐edged sword of systemic corticosteroid therapy in viral pneumonia: A case report and comparative review of influenza‐associated mucormycosis versus COVID‐19 associated mucormycosis125
Alarming India‐wide phenomenon of antifungal resistance in dermatophytes: A multicentre study120
Increased incidence of candidemia in a tertiary care hospital with the COVID‐19 pandemic111
Mucormycosis and COVID‐19: An epidemic within a pandemic in India108
Oropharyngeal candidiasis in hospitalised COVID‐19 patients from Iran: Species identification and antifungal susceptibility pattern97
Breakthrough invasive fungal infections: Who is at risk?94
Mucormycosis in patients with COVID‐19: A cross‐sectional descriptive multicentre study from Iran94
Incidence and mortality of COVID‐19‐associated pulmonary aspergillosis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis73
Characteristics of candidemia in COVID‐19 patients; increased incidence, earlier occurrence and higher mortality rates compared to non‐COVID‐19 patients60
Prevalence of opportunistic invasive aspergillosis in COVID‐19 patients with severe pneumonia59
Guideline: Vulvovaginal candidosis (AWMF 015/072, level S2k)55
Epidemiology and Mycology of Candidaemia in non‐oncological medical intensive care unit patients in a tertiary center in the United States: Overall analysis and comparison between non‐COVID‐19 and COV49
COVID‐19–associated pulmonary aspergillosis: a prospective single‐center dual case series45
Invasive aspergillosis in critically ill patients: Review of definitions and diagnostic approaches45
Isolation of Aspergillus spp. in respiratory samples of patients with COVID‐19 in a Spanish Tertiary Care Hospital45
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of invasive Lomentospora prolificans infections: Analysis of patients in the FungiScope® registry41
Treatment of invasive fungal diseases in cancer patients—Revised 2019 Recommendations of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the German Society of Hematology and Oncology (DGHO)40
Accuracy of galactomannan testing on tracheal aspirates in COVID‐19‐associated pulmonary aspergillosis39
Invasive dermatophyte infection: A systematic review38
Results from a national survey on COVID‐19‐associated mucormycosis in Germany: 13 patients from six tertiary hospitals37
Axillary Digital Thermometers uplifted a multidrug‐susceptible Candidaauris outbreak among COVID‐19 patients in Brazil37
Fluconazole‐resistant Candida parapsilosis strains with a Y132F substitution in the ERG11 gene causing invasive infections in a neonatal unit, South Africa35
Increased incidence of rhino‐orbital mucormycosis in an educational therapeutic hospital during the COVID‐19 pandemic in western Iran: An observational study33
Is there an association between zinc and COVID‐19–associated mucormycosis? Results of an experimental and clinical study32
Global prevalence and subgroup analyses of coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) associated Candida auris infections (CACa): A systematic review and meta‐analysis32
Low level of antifungal resistance of Candida glabrata blood isolates in Turkey: Fluconazole minimum inhibitory concentration and FKS mutations can predict therapeutic failure32
Mucormycosis in the Middle East and North Africa: Analysis of the FungiScope® registry and cases from the literature31
Putative invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in critically ill patients with COVID‐19: An observational study from New York City30
Proven COVID‐19—associated pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with severe respiratory failure29
Gut mycobiome: The probable determinative role of fungi in IBD patients29
Impact of tolerance to fluconazole on treatment response in Candida albicans bloodstream infection29
Epidemiology of invasive fungal disease in haematologic patients28
Serum iron indices in COVID‐19‐associated mucormycosis: A case–control study26
Molecular characterisation of Candida auris isolates from immunocompromised patients in a tertiary‐care hospital in Kuwait reveals a novel mutation in FKS1 conferring reduced susceptibil26
Adult tinea capitis in China: A retrospective analysis from 2000 to 201925
Systematic screening for COVID‐19 associated invasive aspergillosis in ICU patients by culture and PCR on tracheal aspirate25
Estimation of the burden of tinea capitis among children in Africa25
Let's talk about sex characteristics—As a risk factor for invasive fungal diseases25
Sarocladium and Acremonium infections: New faces of an old opportunistic fungus25
Mortality in critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019‐associated pulmonary aspergillosis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis25
Talaromyces marneffei infection in non–HIV‐infected patients in mainland China24
Prevalence, risk factors, treatment and outcome of multidrug resistance Candida auris infections in Coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) patients: A systematic review24
Effects of antifungal stewardship using therapeutic drug monitoring in voriconazole therapy on the prevention and control of hepatotoxicity and visual symptoms: A multicentre study conducted in Japan24
Risk factors for candidaemia: A prospective multi‐centre case‐control study23
Attributable mortality of candidemia after introduction of echinocandins23
Trichosporon asahii superinfections in critically ill COVID‐19 patients overexposed to antimicrobials and corticosteroids23
COVID‐19‐associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA): Risk factors and development of a predictive score for critically ill COVID‐19 patients22
Indian Trichophyton mentagrophytes squalene epoxidase erg1 double mutants show high proportion of combined fluconazole and terbinafine resistance22
Evaluation of DermaGenius® resistance real‐time polymerase chain reaction for rapid detection of terbinafine‐resistant Trichophyton species22
Species distribution, azole resistance and related molecular mechanisms in invasive Candida parapsilosis complex isolates: Increase in fluconazole resistance in 21 years22
Epidemiology, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of cerebral mucormycosis in diabetic patients: A systematic review of case reports and case series22
Incidence, risk factors and mortality of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with influenza: A systematic review and meta‐analysis21
Bronchoscopy safety precautions for diagnosing COVID‐19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis—A simulation study21
Burden of serious fungal infections in the Netherlands21
The influence of CYP2C19 polymorphisms on voriconazole trough concentrations: Systematic review and meta‐analysis21
Isavuconazole therapeutic drug monitoring in critically ill ICU patients: A monocentric retrospective analysis20
South Asian (Clade I) Candida auris meningitis in a paediatric patient in Iran with a review of the literature20
Host immune responses in dermatophytes infection20
Kodamaea ohmeri infections in humans: A systematic review20
Point mutations in the squalene epoxidase erg1 and sterol 14‐α demethylase erg11 gene of T indotineae isolates indicate that the resistant mutant strains evolved independently19
Tinea capitis et barbae caused by Trichophyton tonsurans: A retrospective cohort study of an infection chain after shavings in barber shops19
A review of significance of Aspergillus detection in airways of ICU COVID‐19 patients19
In vitro activity of olorofim against clinical isolates of the Fusarium oxysporum and Fusarium solani species complexes18
Collateral consequences of agricultural fungicides on pathogenic yeasts: A One Health perspective to tackle azole resistance18
Glucan rich nutrition does not increase gut translocation of beta‐glucan17
Evaluation of the new Id‐Fungi plates from Conidia for MALDI‐TOF MS identification of filamentous fungi and comparison with conventional methods as identification tool for dermatophytes from nails, ha17
Superficial mycoses, a matter of concern: Global and Indian scenario‐an updated analysis17
Predicting a therapeutic cut‐off serum level of itraconazole in recalcitrant tinea corporis and cruris—A prospective trial17
Disseminated cryptococcosis and anti‐granulocyte‐macrophage colony‐stimulating factor autoantibodies: An underappreciated association16
Proven Aspergillus flavus pulmonary aspergillosis in a COVID‐19 patient: A case report and review of the literature16
Expert recommendations for prevention and management of Candida auris transmission16
Role of recombinant Aspergillus fumigatus antigens in diagnosing Aspergillus sensitisation among asthmatics16
Azole resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus. The first 2‐year's Data from the Danish National Surveillance Study, 2018–202015
Successful control of Candida auris transmission in a German COVID‐19 intensive care unit15
Current situation of endemic mycosis in the Americas and the Caribbean: Proceedings of the first international meeting on endemic mycoses of the Americas (IMEMA)15
COVID‐19–associated mucormycosis, diabetes and steroid therapy: Experience in a single centre in Western Mexico15
Superficial fungal infections in the department of dermatology, University Hospital Jena: A 7‐year retrospective study on 4556 samples from 2007 to 201315
Molecular identification and antifungal susceptibility among clinical isolates of dermatophytes in Shiraz, Iran (2017‐2019)15
Complementary effect of mechanism of multidrug resistance in Trichophyton mentagrophytes isolated from human dermatophytoses of animal origin15
Mucormycosis at a tertiary‐care center in Mexico. A 35‐year retrospective study of 214 cases15
Landmark clinical observations and immunopathogenesis pathways linked to HIV and Cryptococcus fatal central nervous system co‐infection15
In vitro antidermatophytic synergism of double and triple combination of clioquinol with ciclopirox and terbinafine14
Malignant Transformation and Treatment Recommendations of Chronic Hyperplastic Candidiasis—A Six‐year Retrospective Cohort Study14
Inflammasome‐mediated Inflammation by Malassezia in human keratinocytes: A comparative analysis with different strains14
Non‐Aspergillus invasive mould infections in patients treated with ibrutinib14
New weapons to fight a new enemy: A systematic review of drug combinations against the drug‐resistant fungus Candida auris14
Performance evaluation of fungal DNA PCR amplification from formalin‐fixed paraffin‐embedded tissue for diagnosis: Experience of a tertiary reference laboratory14
Tinea pedis—An embarrassing problem for health and beauty—A narrative review14
Anti‐fungal agents in the treatment of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis: Systematic review and a network meta‐analysis14
Clinical features, diagnosis and treatment outcome of fungal endocarditis: A systematic review of reported cases13
A screening study for COVID‐19‐associated pulmonary aspergillosis in critically ill patients during the third wave of the pandemic13
Therapeutic drug monitoring of posaconazole delayed release tablet while managing COVID‐19–associated mucormycosis in a real‐life setting13
Serum Lateral Flow assay with digital reader for the diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis: A two‐centre mixed cohort study13
Comparison of four commercially available chromogenic media to identify Candida albicans and other medically relevant Candida species13
Invasive aspergillosis due to Aspergillus cryptic species: A prospective multicentre study13
Fungal endocarditis in transplant recipients: A systematic review13
Molecular typing, in vitro susceptibility and virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans/Cryptococcus gattii species complex clinical isolates from south‐eastern Brazil13
Characteristics, outcome and risk factors for mortality of paediatric patients with ICU‐acquired candidemia in India: A multicentre prospective study13
Risk factors for mortality in patients with pulmonary mucormycosis13
Cryptococcosis among hospitalised patients with COVID‐19: A multicentre research network study12
Alternative treatment of fungal infections: Synergy with non‐antifungal agents12
Yarrowia lipolytica causes sporadic cases and local outbreaks of infections and colonisation12
Isothermal nucleic acid amplification techniques for detection and identification of pathogenic fungi: A review12
Role of arthroconidia in biofilm formation by Trichosporon asahii12
Quantification of 1,3‐β‐d‐glucan by Wako β‐glucan assay for rapid exclusion of invasive fungal infections in critical patients: A diagnostic test accuracy study12
Frequency of occurrence, seasonal variation and antifungal susceptibility of opportunistic Mucorales isolated from hospital soils in Iran12
Molecular identification and antifungal susceptibility profiles of Candida dubliniensis and Candida africana isolated from vulvovaginal candidiasis: A single‐centre experience in Iran12
Epidemiology and outcomes of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in the elderly11
Candidaemia in haematological malignancy patients from a SEIFEM study: Epidemiological patterns according to antifungal prophylaxis11
Molecular‐based assessment of diversity and population structure of Sporothrix spp. clinical isolates from Espírito Santo‐Brazil11
Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis with persisting symptoms in Uganda11
A multicentric clinical and epidemiological study of chronic and recurrent dermatophytosis in India11
Antifungal susceptibility testing of dermatophytes: Development and evaluation of an optimised broth microdilution method11
Laboratory‐based surveillance of Candida auris in Colombia, 2016–202011
Multimodal analysis of the COVID‐19‐associated mucormycosis outbreak in Delhi, India indicates the convergence of clinical and environmental risk factors11
Dysbiosis of skin mycobiome in atopic dermatitis11
The design and application of an automated microscope developed based on deep learning for fungal detection in dermatology11
Sensitization to A fumigatus in subjects with non‐cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis11
Invasive aspergillosis in solid organ transplantation: Diagnostic challenges and differences in outcome in a Spanish national cohort (Diaspersot study)11
Validation and implementation of a commercial real‐time PCR assay for direct detection of Candida auris from surveillance samples11
Deep learning‐based diagnosis models for onychomycosis in dermoscopy11
Diabetic versus non‐diabetic rhino‐orbito‐cerebral mucormycosis11
Epidemiology, clinical presentation and management of COVID‐19 associated mucormycosis: A single centre experience from Pune, Western India11
Comparative analysis of galactomannan lateral flow assay, galactomannan enzyme immunoassay and BAL culture for diagnosis of COVID‐19‐associated pulmonary aspergillosis11
How does temperature trigger biofilm adhesion and growth in Candida albicans and two non‐Candida albicans Candida species?11
Outcome and characteristics of invasive fungal infections in critically ill burn patients: A multicenter retrospective study11
Global epidemiological burden of fungal infections in cirrhosis patients: A systematic review with meta‐analysis10
Identification of Candida auris and related species by multiplex PCR based on unique GPI protein‐encoding genes10
Incidence and risk factors for COVID‐19 associated candidemia (CAC) in ICU patients10
Implementation of rapid diagnostics assays for detection of histoplasmosis and cryptococcosis in central american people living with HIV10
Role of flexible bronchoscopy in the diagnosis of invasive fungal infections10
Invasive Scedosporium and Lomentosora infections in the era of antifungal prophylaxis: A 20‐year experience from a single centre in Spain10
Non‐dermatophyte fungi in onychomycosis—Epidemiology and consequences for clinical practice10
A pseudo‐outbreak of Rhinocladiella similis in a bronchoscopy unit of a tertiary care teaching hospital in London, United Kingdom10
Serum Aspergillus galactomannan lateral flow assay for the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis: A single‐centre study10
Aspergillus‐PCR in bronchoalveolar lavage ‐ diagnostic accuracy for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in critically ill patients10
Drug repurposing against Candida auris: A systematic review10
Different susceptibility of spores and hyphae of Trichophyton rubrum to methylene blue mediated photodynamic treatment in vitro10
Rare/cryptic Aspergillus species infections and importance of antifungal susceptibility testing10
Effect of CYP2C19 polymorphism on the plasma voriconazole concentration and voriconazole‐to‐voriconazole‐N‐oxide concentration ratio in elderly patients10
Increasing morbidity and mortality of candidemia over one decade in a Swiss university hospital10
Diagnostic performance of real‐time polymerase chain reaction assay on blood for invasive aspergillosis and mucormycosis10
Serious fungal disease incidence and prevalence in Indonesia10
Genetic differences between Japan and other countries in cyp51A polymorphisms of Aspergillus fumigatus10
Comparative effectiveness of amphotericin B, azoles and echinocandins in the treatment of candidemia and invasive candidiasis: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis9
COVID‐19‐associated pulmonary aspergillosis in ICU patients in a German reference centre: Phenotypic and molecular characterisation of Aspergillus fumigatus isolates9
Azole resistance in Aspergillus isolates by different types of patients and correlation with environment ‐ An Italian prospective multicentre study (ARiA study)9
The best type of inoculum for testing the antifungal drug susceptibility of Microsporum canis: In vivo and in vitro results9
Eumycetoma causative agents are inhibited in vitro by luliconazole, lanoconazole and ravuconazole9
Epidemiology of Cryptococcus and cryptococcosis in Western Africa9
5‐Aminolevulinic acid‐mediated photodynamic therapy has effective antifungal activity against Sporothrix globosa in vitro9
How can we optimise antifungal use in a solid organ transplant centre? Local epidemiology and antifungal stewardship implementation: A single‐centre study9
Five‐year surveillance study of clinical and environmental Triazole‐ResistantAspergillus fumigatus isolates in Iran9
High prevalence of triazole‐resistant Aspergillus fumigatus sensu stricto in an Argentinean cohort of patients with cystic fibrosis9
Invasive fungal infections in acute and chronic liver impairment: A systematic review9
Persistent vs non‐persistent candidaemia in adult patients in 2007‐2016: A retrospective cohort study9
Evaluation of two lateral flow assays in BAL fluids for the detection of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis: A retrospective two‐centre study9
Candidaemia in the elderly: Epidemiology, management and adherence to the European Confederation of Medical Mycology quality indicators9
The cost‐effectiveness of isavuconazole compared to voriconazole, the standard of care in the treatment of patients with invasive mould diseases, prior to differential pathogen diagnosis in Spain9
Antidermatophytic activity of synthetic peptides: Action mechanisms and clinical application as adjuvants to enhance the activity and decrease the toxicity of Griseofulvin9
Tinea capitis in children: A single‐institution retrospective review from 2011 to 20199
Epidemiology of dermatomycoses and onychomycoses in Ireland (2001–2020): A single‐institution review9
COVID‐19‐associated subacute invasive pulmonary aspergillosis9
Itraconazole resistance of Trichophyton rubrum mediated by the ABC transporter TruMDR29
Fungi in sands of Mediterranean Sea beaches of Israel—Potential relevance to human health and well‐being8
Cryptococcal infection in haematologic malignancies and haematopoietic stem cell transplantation8
In vitro activities of antifungal drugs against a large collection of Trichophyton tonsurans isolated from wrestlers8
Retinoid combined with photodynamic therapy against hyperkeratotic chromoblastomycosis: A case report and literature review8
Candida spp bloodstream infections in a Latin American Pediatric Oncology Reference Center: Epidemiology and associated factors8
The use of combined PCR, fluorescence in situ hybridisation and immunohistochemical staining to diagnose mucormycosis from formalin‐fixed paraffin‐embedded tissues8
Activities of nine antifungal agents against Candida auris biofilms8
Concurrent diagnosis of sinus fungus ball and invasive fungal sinusitis: A retrospective case series8
Could cattle dung burning have contributed to the epidemic of COVID‐19‐associated mucormycosis in India? Results of an experimental aero‐mycological study8
Treatment of pulmonary mucormycosis with adjunctive nebulized amphotericin B (MUCONAB trial): Results of an open‐label randomized controlled trial8
Changing face of epidemiology of dermatophytoses in Chinese Mainland: A 30 years nationwide retrospective study from 1991 to 20208
European confederation of medical mycology expert consult—An ECMM excellence center initiative8
Emergence of Candida auris in intensive care units in Algeria8
Intravenous itraconazole compared with liposomal amphotericin B as empirical antifungal therapy in patients with neutropaenia and persistent fever8
Isavuconazole nonwildtype Aspergillus fumigatus isolates from a global surveillance study display alterations in multiple genes involved in the ergosterol biosynthesis pathway not previously as8
Diagnostic accuracy of Aspergillus‐specific antibodies for chronic pulmonary aspergillosis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis8
Synergistic association of clioquinol with antifungal drugs against biofilm forms of clinical Fusarium isolates8
Impact of biofilm production by Candida species and antifungal therapy on mortality of patients with candidemia8
Antifungal drugs: An updated review of central nervous system pharmacokinetics8
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