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Peçanha-Pietrobom c , Moacyr Silva Júniord , C´andida Diaz-Brocheroe , Rafael Ricardo Robles-Torres a , Carmelo Jos´e Espinosa-Almanzaa ,\u003Cbr>Laura Cristina Nocua-B´aeza , Marcio Nuccif, Carlos Arturo ´Alvarez-Moreno a,g , Flavio Queiroz-Telles h , Ricardo Rabagliatii , Rita Rojas-Fermínj ,\u003Cbr>Jorge L. Finquelievichk, Fernando Rieral,m , Patricia Cornejo-Ju´arez n , Dora E. Corzo-Le´ono , Luis E. Cu´ellarp, Jeannete Zurita q,r ,\u003Cbr>Augusto Raúl Hern´andez s , Arnaldo Lopes Colombo c,t \u003Cbr>a Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Medicina, Departamento de Medicina Interna, Bogota´, Colombia b Hospital Universitario Nacional de Colombia, Unidad de Infectología, Bogot´a, Colombia\u003Cbr>c Universidade Federal de S˜ao Paulo, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Departamento de Medicina, Divis˜ao de Enfermidades Infecciosas, S˜ao Paulo, SP, Brasil d Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, S˜ao Paulo, SP, Brasil\u003Cbr>e Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Hospital Universitario San Ignacio, Departamento de Medicina Interna, Bogot´a, Colombia\u003Cbr>f Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Hospital Universit´ario, Departament of Internal Medicine, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil; Grupo Oncoclínicas, Brazil g Clínica Universitaria Colombia, Clínica Colsanitas Grupo Keralty, Bogot´a, Colombia\u003Cbr>h Universidade Federal de Parana´, Hospital de Clínicas, Departamento de Saúde Pública, Curitiba, PR, Brasil i Pontificia Universidad Cat´olica de Chile, Escuela de Medicina, Department of Adult Infectious Diseases, Santiago, Chile j Hospital General Plaza de la Salud, Santo Domingo, República Dominicana\u003Cbr>k Universidad de Buenos Aires, Facultad de Medicina, Centro de Micología, Buenos Aires, Argentina\u003Cbr>l Divisi´on de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Sanatorio Allende C´ordoba, C´ordoba, Argentina m Universidad Nacional de C´ordoba, Enfermedades Infecciosas, C´ordoba, Argentina n Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Departamento de Infectología, Ciudad de M´exico, Mexico\u003Cbr>o Universidad de Exeter, Centro de Micología M´edica del Medical Research Council, Exeter, Reino Unidop Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neopl´asicas, Lima, Perú\u003Cbr>q Pontificia Universidad Cat´olica del Ecuador, Facultad de Medicina, Quito, Ecuador r Zurita & Zurita Laboratorios, Unidad de Investigaciones en Biomedicina, Quito, Ecuador s Hospital Pacifica Salud, Departamento de Medicina Crítica, Ciudad de Panam´a, Panam´at Antimicrobial Resistance Institute of S˜ao Paulo (ARIES), S˜ao Paulo, SP, Brasil |  |  | |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| A R T I C L E I N F O |  | A B S T R A C T |  |\n| Keywords: Candidemia Critical illness Intensive care units Antifungals\u003Cbr>Latin America |  | Candidemia is the predominant form of invasive candidiasis and the most frequently occurring serious fungal infection in critically ill patients in Intensive Care Units (ICU). Studies carried out in Latin America reveal a higher incidence of candidemia and higher mortality rates when compared to North America or Europe. This highlights the need to develop guidelines for correctly diagnosing and treating candidemia in critically ill patients in the ICU. These guidelines are part of the efforts to implement antifungal optimization programs in the region to obtain better clinical outcomes and promote rational antifungal use. 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