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Fatal myocardial aspergillosis in an immunosuppressed child

open access: yes, 2001
A girl with resistant acute myeloid leukemia (AML) had a stem cell transplantation. Preceding transplantation, she had recurrent pneumonitis. No causative agent was identified.
Hanquinet, Sylviane   +10 more
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Association between polymorphisms in the genes encoding toll-like receptors and dectin-1 and susceptibility to invasive aspergillosis: a systematic review

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Invasive aspergillosis is a common fungal infection in immunocompromised individuals. Some studies have shown that toll-like receptor and dectin-1 genetic polymorphisms may alter signaling pathways, thus increasing an individual’s susceptibility to ...
Daiane de Oliveira Cunha   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of Torque Teno Virus Loads as a Marker of Immunosuppression in Pediatric Chronic Renal Failure: A Pilot Study

open access: yesPediatric Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 11, November 2026.
TTV is a promising marker to assess immune competence in a cohort of pediatric renal transplant recipients. Based on our data, immunosuppressive status and gender‐related factors affect TTV kinetics after transplantation and should be considered when interpreting TTV as a biomarker of immune function. ABSTRACT Background Torque Teno Virus (TTV), family
Ellen Kelly   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Respiratory:Pulmonary Aspergillosis

open access: yes, 1900
Pulmonary aspergillosis: Round lesions with hemorrhagic borders resembling infarcts are fairly characteristic of Aspergillosis; organism invades vessels (note small thrombi/thromboemboli)
MUSC Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
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Aspergillus spondylodiscitis in a patient with liver cirrhosis and diabetes mellitus

open access: yesZdravniški Vestnik, 2014
Aspergillus osteomyelitis is a rare manifestation of invasive aspergillosis which accounts for 1.8% to 5.6% of all invasive aspergillosis forms. As other forms of invasive aspergillosis, it predominantly occurs in immunosupressed patients with well ...
Tereza Rojko   +4 more
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Economic considerations in the treatment of invasive aspergillosis: a review of voriconazole pharmacoeconomic studies

open access: yes, 2009
Kem P Krueger, A Christie NelsonSchool of Pharmacy, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, USAAbstract: Invasive aspergillosis is a life-threatening fungal infection predominately affecting immunocompromised individuals.
Kem P Krueger, A Christie Nelson
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Treatment of invasive aspergillosis in kidney transplant recipients (a clinical case and a literature review) [PDF]

open access: yesКлиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия
Invasive aspergillosis is a serious disease that can occur in organ transplant recipients. Most often, this complication develops in recipients of lung, heart, and liver transplants.
Khostelidi S.N.   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Economic Evaluation of Voriconazole versus Amphotericin B for the Treatment of Invasive Aspergillosis in Canada

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2004
BACKGROUND: Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is a serious fungal infection that affects immunocompromised patients. The Global Comparative Aspergillosis study demonstrated that voriconazole, a new broad-spectrum triazole, had better responses and improved ...
Coleman Rotstein   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Burden of Serious Fungal Infections in Cameroon

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2018
Fungal infections are frequent in Cameroon, and invasive fungal infections are sometimes detected, usually in HIV-infected patients. For these reasons, we have estimated the burden of fungal infections. Using published literature and population estimates
Christine E. Mandengue, David W. Denning
doaj   +1 more source

National Guidelines for the Prevention of Nosocomial Aspergillosis

open access: yes, 2018
Nosocomial aspergillosis is now well described and a better understanding of the disease and preventive strategies has resulted in a reduction in the incidence and mortality in certain high-risk populations, such as prolonged neutropenia, and ...
Aspergillosis Subcommittee of the Health Protection Surveillance Centre Scientific Advisory Committee
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