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Nebulised N-Acetylcysteine for Unresponsive Bronchial Obstruction in Allergic Brochopulmonary Aspergillosis: A Case Series and Review of the Literature

Journal of Fungi, 2018
Many chronic lung diseases are characterized by the hypersecretion of mucus. In these conditions, the administration of mucoactive agents is often indicated as adjuvant therapy. N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is a typical example of a mucolytic agent.
Akaninyene Otu, Philip Langridge, David W. Denning   +2 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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Multinational Observational Cohort Study of COVID-19–Associated Pulmonary Aspergillosis

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
We performed an observational study to investigate intensive care unit incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of coronavirus disease–associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA). We found 10%–15% CAPA incidence among 823 patients in 2 cohorts.
N. Janssen, R. Nyga, L. Vanderbeke, C. Jacobs, M. Ergün, Jochem B. Buil, K. van Dijk, J. Altenburg, C. Bouman, Hans J. I. van der Spoel, B. Rijnders, A. Dunbar, J. Schouten, K. Lagrou, M. Bourgeois, M. Reynders, N. Van Regenmortel, L. Rutsaert, Piet Lormans, S. Feys, Yves Debavaye, F. Tamion, D. Costa, J. Maizel, H. Dupont, T. Chouaki, S. Nseir, B. Sendid, R. Brüggemann, F. L. van de Veerdonk, J. Wauters, P. Verweij   +31 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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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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Increased mortality in hematological malignancy patients with acute respiratory failure from undetermined etiology : a Groupe de Recherche en Réanimation Respiratoire en Onco-Hématologique (Grrr-OH) study [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Acute respiratory failure (ARF) is the most frequent complication in patients with hematological malignancies and is associated with high morbidity and mortality.
Azoulay, Elie, Benoit, Dominique, Bruneel, Fabrice, Contejean, Adrien, Darmon, Michael, Hamidfar, Rebecca, Jourdain, Mercé, Kouatchet, Achille, Lemiale, Virginie, Mayaux, Julien, Meert, Anne-Pascale, Mokart, Djamel, Nyunga, Martine, Perez, Pierre, Pène, Frédéric, Rabbat, Antoine, Renault, Anne, Resche-Rigon, Matthieu, Schlemmer, Benoît, Vincent, François   +19 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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Invasive aspergillosis in critically ill patients: Review of definitions and diagnostic approaches

Mycoses (Berlin), 2021
Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is an increasingly recognised phenomenon in critically ill patients in the intensive care unit, including in patients with severe influenza and severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) infection.
J. Jenks, H. Nam, M. Hoenigl
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Differential Kinetics of Aspergillus nidulans and Aspergillus fumigatus Phagocytosis [PDF]

, 2017
Acknowledgements: The authors would like to acknowledge Fraser P. Coxon and Ian Ganley for providing LC3-GFP-mCherry BMDMs. M.S.G. was supported by an FEMS research grant and F.L.v.d.V.
Alonso, M Fernanda, Bain, Judith M, Becker, Katharina L, Erwig, Lars P, Gresnigt, Mark S, Leenders, Floris, Meis, Jacques F, van de Veerdonk, Frank L, Wang, Xiaowen   +8 more
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