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Asthma and aspergillosis: Which One causes another

Biomedical and Biotechnology Research Journal, 2020
The respiratory system of the human body is always under exposure to a great number of fungal spores every day. Asexual spores of Aspergillus are the most frequent type occurring in various environments.
Roaa Noori Ali, Ali Abdul Hussein S. Al-Janabi   +1 more
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Case Report: Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis Revealing Asthma

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is an immunological pulmonary disorder caused by hypersensitivity to Aspergillus which colonizes the airways of patients with asthma and cystic fibrosis. Its diagnosis could be difficult in some cases due to
Houda Snen, Houda Snen, Aicha Kallel, Aicha Kallel, Hana Blibech, Hana Blibech, Sana Jemel, Sana Jemel, Nozha Ben Salah, Nozha Ben Salah, Sonia Marouen, Nadia Mehiri, Nadia Mehiri, Slah Belhaj, Bechir Louzir, Bechir Louzir, Kalthoum Kallel, Kalthoum Kallel   +17 more
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Prevalence and fungal profile of pulmonary aspergillosis in immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients of a tertiary care hospital [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Aspergillus is a fungus which may present an array of pulmonary manifestations, depending on the patient’s immunological and physiological state. Although the incidence of pulmonary aspergillosis occurs primarily in immunocompromised patients
Prakash Ved, Mishra Prem P, Verma Shashi K, Sinha Shivani, Sharma Mahendra
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Lung and gut microbiomes in pulmonary aspergillosis: Exploring adjunctive therapies to combat the disease

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
Species within the Aspergillus spp. cause a wide range of infections in humans, including invasive pulmonary aspergillosis, chronic pulmonary aspergillosis, and allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, and are associated with high mortality rates.
Liuyang Cai, Liuyang Cai, Peigen Gao, Peigen Gao, Zeyu Wang, Zeyu Wang, Chenyang Dai, Chenyang Dai, Ye Ning, Ye Ning, Macit Ilkit, Xiaochun Xue, Jinzhou Xiao, Chang Chen, Chang Chen   +14 more
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Exposition domiciliaire aux moisissures : quel impact sur le statut aspergillaire du patient atteint de mucoviscidose ?

, 2015
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Belaz, S., Chevrier, S., Deneuville, E., Frain, S., Gangneux, Jean-Pierre, Pricope, D., Roussey, M.   +6 more
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Distinct 'Immuno-Allertypes' of Disease and High Frequencies of Sensitisation in Non-Cystic-Fibrosis Bronchiectasis [PDF]

, 2019
Rationale: Allergic sensitization is associated with poor clinical outcomes in asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and cystic fibrosis; however, its presence, frequency, and clinical significance in non–cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis remain ...
Albert Yick Hou Lim, Augustine Tee, Christopher Martinus, Damien Marlier, De Yun Wang, Fook Tim Chew, Gan Liang Tan, Holly R. Keir, James D. Chalmers, John Arputhan Abisheganaden, John E. Connolly, Kang Ning Wong, Mariko Siyue Koh, Micheál Mac Aogáin, Pei Yee Tiew, Sanjay H. Chotirmall, Sri Anusha Matta, Sriram Narayanan, Sze Lei Pang, Tan Ching Ong, Teck Boon Low, Thun How Ong, Tidi Hassan, Tiew PY, Tiew PY, Veonice Bijin Au, Xiao Wei Gwee, Yang Yie Sio, Yuen Seng Tiong, Zi Yang Lee   +29 more
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Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis mimicking miliary tuberculosis

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2018
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a major global health problem, especially in developing countries such as Indonesia. TB makes the individual more susceptible to other diseases caused by other microorganisms.
Gurmeet Singh, Nova B Fauzi, Alvina Widhani   +2 more
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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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Advances in the diagnosis and management of pulmonary aspergillosis [PDF]

, 2020
Aspergillus is a mould that is ubiquitous in nature and may lead to a variety of infectious and allergic diseases depending on the host's immune status or pulmonary structure.
Gao, Yuqing, Soubani, Ayman
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Revision and Update of the Consensus Definitions of Invasive Fungal Disease From the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer and the Mycoses Study Group Education and Research Consortium. [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: Invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) remain important causes of morbidity and mortality. The consensus definitions of the Infectious Diseases Group of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer and the Mycoses Study Group have ...
Akan, H, Alexander, BD, Andes, D, Azoulay, E, Baddley, JW, Bassetti, M, Bialek, R, Bradsher, RW, Bretagne, S, Calandra, T, Caliendo, AM, Castagnola, E, Chen, SC, Clancy, CJ, Cruciani, M, Cuenca-Estrella, M, Decker, CF, Desai, SR, Donnelly, JP, Fisher, B, Groll, AH, Harrison, T, Heussel, CP, Jensen, HE, Kauffman, CA, Kibbler, CC, Kontoyiannis, DP, Kullberg, B-J, Lagrou, K, Lamoth, F, Lehrnbecher, T, Lockhart, SR, Loeffler, J, Lortholary, O, Maertens, J, Marchetti, O, Marr, KA, Masur, H, Meis, JF, Morrisey, CO, Nucci, M, Ostrosky-Zeichner, L, Pagano, L, Pappas, PG, Patterson, TF, Perfect, JR, Prokop, CS, Racil, Z, Roilides, E, Ruhnke, M, Shoham, S, Slavin, MA, Sorrell, TC, Steinbach, WJ, Stevens, DA, Thompson, GR, Vazquez, JA, Verweij, PE, Viscoli, C, Walsh, TJ, Warris, A, Wheat, LJ, White, PL, Wingard, JR, Zaoutis, TE   +64 more
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