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Treating Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis: A Review

Cureus, 2019
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is a pulmonary disorder that results from a hypersensitivity reaction to the fungi Aspergillus fumigatus (Af). It presents with pulmonary infiltrates and bronchiectasis.
Avani R Patel, Amar R Patel, Shivank Singh, Shantanu Singh, I. Khawaja   +4 more
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Identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and airway bacterial colonization by an electronic nose in bronchiectasis [PDF]

, 2018
Rationale: Airway colonization by Potentially Pathogenic Microorganisms (PPM) in bronchiectasis is associated with worse clinical outcomes. The electronic nose is a non-invasive technology capable of distinguishing volatile organic compounds (VOC) in ...
Castillo, Diego, Chalmers, James D., Feliu, Anna, Giner, Jordi, Merino, José Luis, Perea, Lidia, Plaza, Vicente, Rodrigo-Troyano, Ana, Sanchez-Reus, Ferran, Sibila, Oriol, Suarez-Cuartin, Guillermo   +10 more
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Three Biologic-Naïve Patients with Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis Showing Significant Clinical Improvement with Tezepelumab

Journal of Asthma and Allergy
Masafumi Yamaguchi, Akio Yamazaki, Hiroaki Nakagawa, Daisuke Kinose, Yasutaka Nakano Division of Respiratory Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu, JapanCorrespondence: Masafumi Yamaguchi, Division of ...
Yamaguchi M, Yamazaki A, Nakagawa H, Kinose D, Nakano Y   +4 more
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Effects of Mold Exposure on Immune Cells [PDF]

, 2010
The relationship between exposure to mold spores and human disease is only beginning to be understood. While evidence exists of strong correlations between moldy environments and allergic and infectious diseases, the relationship between exposure to ...
Gorham, Katrin
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Fungi from a groundwater-fed drinking water supply system in Brazil [PDF]

, 2016
Filamentous fungi in drinking water distribution systems are known to (a) block water pipes; (b) cause organoleptic biodeterioration; (c) act as pathogens or allergens and (d) cause mycotoxin contamination. Yeasts might also cause problems.
Barnett, Cledir Santos, De Lucca, Del Águila de la Puente, Grabinska-Loniewska, Helena Oliveira, Hussain, Kelley, Kinsey, Kubicek, Manikandan, Matos, Nelson Lima, Norma Gusmão, Paterson, Paterson, Paterson, Pitt, R. Paterson, Richardson, Samah, Samson, Skaar, Webster   +23 more
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Diagnosing Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis: A Review

Cureus, 2019
Dr. Hinson and his colleagues first described allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) in 1952. Later in 1977, Rosenberg proposed a diagnostic criteria for ABPA that even today remains widely acknowledged. Despite these steps taken, there still isn'
Avani R Patel, Amar R Patel, Shivank Singh, Shantanu Singh, I. Khawaja   +4 more
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Serious fungal infections in the Philippines [PDF]

, 2017
The Philippines is a low middle-income, tropical country in Southeast Asia. Infectious diseases remain the main causes of morbidity, including tuberculosis. AIDS/HIV prevalence is still low at <1%, but is rapidly increasing.
D. Denning, M. C. R. Batac
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Bronchopulmonary allergic aspergillosis Aspergilosis broncopulmonar alérgica

Iatreia, 1990
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial">A series of well defined entitles associated with colonization or invasion by fungi of the genus Aspergillus are grouped under the term Aspergillosis; there are various ...
Rodrigo Ramírez, Alvaro Fortich, Ana María Cock Rada   +2 more
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Efficacy of dupilumab as an alternative to corticosteroids in the treatment of exacerbations of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis

Respirology Case Reports
Key message The pathogenesis of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis involves not only eosinophils but also plasma cells that produce immunoglobulin E.
Masamitsu Hamakawa, Tadashi Ishida
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Expression of interleukin-4, interleukin-9 and interleukin-13 in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of cystic fibrosis patients with and without allergy [PDF]

, 2006
Bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR) and mucus overproduction are common in CF pulmonary disease and allergic reactions can be frequently observed in cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease.
Daigneault, Patrick, Hamid, Qutayba, Hauber, Hans-Peter, Matouk, Elias, Paque, France   +4 more
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