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Treatment of Primary Pulmonary Aspergillosis: An Assessment of the Evidence. [PDF]

, 2016
Aspergillus spp. are a group of filamentous molds that were first described due to a perceived similarity to an aspergillum, or liturgical device used to sprinkle holy water, when viewed under a microscope.
Stewart, Ethan R, Thompson, George R
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EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED: INVASIVE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (CNS) ASPERGILLOSIS IN NON-NEUTROPENIC PATIENTS – A CASE SERIES OF 15 PATIENTS FROM INDIA

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Intro: Invasive aspergillosis of CNS is a severe form of aspergillosis & is associated with high mortality. Most of these cases are suspected & diagnosed in neutropenic patients.
A. Ravindra, D. Kumar, D. Meena, G. Bohra, M. Garg, V. Jain   +5 more
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Microsatellite typing of avian clinical and environmental isolates of Aspergillus fumigatus [PDF]

, 2011
Aspergillosis is one of the most common causes of death in captive birds. Aspergillosis in birds is mainly caused by Aspergillus fumigatus, a ubiquitous and opportunistic saprophyte.
Beernaert, Lies, Dorrestein, Gerry M, Haesebrouck, Freddy, Klaassen, Corné HW, Martel, An, Pasmans, Frank, Van Waeyenberghe, Lieven, Vercammen, Francis, Verstappen, Frank   +8 more
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Prophylaxis and treatment of invasive aspergillosis with voriconazole, posaconazole and caspofungin - review of the literature

European Journal of Medical Research, 2011
Major progress for the management of invasive aspergillosis has come from the introduction of new antifungals since the late 1990s. Although mortality of invasive aspergillosis remains as high as 30-50%.
Karthaus M
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CLINICAL CASE OF CHRONIC PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS IN PATIENT WITH DRUG-RESISTANT PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS

Žurnal Grodnenskogo Gosudarstvennogo Medicinskogo Universiteta, 2020
Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) is a disease which is diffcult to diagnose and which complicates other respiratory diseases. Forms of CPA include chronic cavitary pulmonary aspergillosis, chronic fbrosing pulmonary aspergillosis, simple ...
Demidik S. N., Mashinskaya A. N., Volf S. B., Alekso E. N., Sanukevich T. G., Vitman N. Z.   +5 more
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A hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis case with newly defined UNC13D (C.175G>C; p.Ala59Pro) mutation and a rare complication [PDF]

, 2015
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) represents a severe hyperinflammatory condition with cardinal symptoms of prolonged fever, cytopenias, hepatosplenomegaly, and hemophagocytosis by activated, morphologically benign macrophages with impaired ...
Akpınar, Funda Özgürler, Balcı, Yasemin Işık, Greenwood, T., Kenar, Fethullah, Koçyiğit, Ali, Polat, Aziz, Tesi, B., Yalçın, Nagihan   +7 more
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From phagocytosis to metaforosis: calcineurin's deadly role in innate processing of fungi [PDF]

, 2018
Funding: This work was funded by the Wellcome Trust, Medical Research Council and the University of Aberdeen. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.Peer ...
Armstrong-James, D, Bercusson, A, De Boer, L, Shah, A   +3 more
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Incremental Healthcare Costs and Outpatient Antifungal Treatment of Patients with Aspergillosis in the United States

Journal of Health Economics and Outcomes Research, 2013
# Objectives To evaluate the total and outpatient economic burden of aspergillosis, and to describe the outpatient antifungal treatment of aspergillosis within a large, commercially-insured population in the United States. # Methods Adults with at least
Emily Durden, Donna McMorrow, Paul Juneau, Robert Fowler, Paresh Chaudhari, David Horn   +5 more
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Prevalence of pulmonary aspergillosis among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients presented with acute exacerbation

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2019
Introduction Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) is a major event through the life of all chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients.
Mostafa Shawki, H.M. Abdel-Hamid
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Destructive aspergillosis

Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 2005
The incidence of mycotic infections of paranasal sinuses is on the rise. Aspergillosis is the commonest fungal infection involving the nose and paranasal sinuses. This disease has a varied presentation ranging from the allergic form to the more deadly invasive or destructive form.
Surinder K, Singhal, Arjun, Dass, G B, Singh, R P S, Punia, Nitin M, Nagarkar   +4 more
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