The objective of this registry is to broaden the knowledge on epidemiology, diagnostic procedures and clinical course of emerging invasive fungal infections.
The specific objectives are: 1. To determine the fungal species causing invasive fungal infection in different parts of the world. 2. To determine the clinical pattern of disease and document procedures performed for confirmation of the diagnosis. 3. To describe the therapeutic regimens used and their efficacy. 4. To share clinical isolates among the contributors of Fungiscope. 5. To develop molecular biology tools for identification of strains in histopathologically proven invasive fungal infection.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
1,000
University Hospital Cologne
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
RECRUITINGTreatment efficacy of emerging fungal infections
failure, stable disease, partial response or complete response
Time frame: At 90 days from diagnosis
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