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Prophylaxis and treatment of invasive aspergillosis with voriconazole, posaconazole and caspofungin - review of the literature

open access: yesEuropean 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
doaj   +1 more source

Aspergillus fumigatus and Aspergillosis in 2019

open access: yesClinical Microbiology Reviews, 2019
Aspergillus fumigatus is a saprotrophic fungus; its primary habitat is the soil. In its ecological niche, the fungus has learned how to adapt and proliferate in hostile environments. This capacity has helped the fungus to resist and survive against human
J. Latgé, Georgios Chamilos
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in the COVID‐19 era: An expected new entity

open access: yesMycoses (Berlin), 2020
Information on the recently COVID‐19‐associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) entity is scarce. We describe eight CAPA patients, compare them to colonised ICU patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), and review the published literature from ...
M. Machado   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

CLINICAL CASE OF CHRONIC PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS IN PATIENT WITH DRUG-RESISTANT PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS

open access: yesŽurnal 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.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aspergillosis Complicating Severe Coronavirus Disease

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
Aspergillosis complicating severe influenza infection has been increasingly detected worldwide. Recently, coronavirus disease–associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) has been detected through rapid reports, primarily from centers in Europe.
K. Marr   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Navigating the uncertainties of COVID-19 associated aspergillosis (CAPA): A comparison with influenza associated aspergillosis (IAPA)

open access: yesJournal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is increasingly recognized as a life-threatening superinfection of severe respiratory viral infections, such as influenza.
F. Lamoth   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Immunotherapy of invasive fungal infection in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Despite the availability of new antifungal compounds, invasive fungal infection remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in children and adults undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Allogeneic HSCT recipients
Klingebiel, Thomas   +3 more
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COVID‐19‐associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) in patients admitted with severe COVID‐19 pneumonia: An observational study from Pakistan

open access: yesMycoses (Berlin), 2020
Invasive aspergillosis is a well‐known complication of severe influenza pneumonia with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). However, recent studies are reporting emergence of aspergillosis in severe COVID‐19 pneumonia, named as COVID‐19‐associated
N. Nasir   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pulmonary aspergillosis

open access: yesDiagnostic and Interventional Imaging, 2015
Aspergillosis is a mycotic disease usually caused by Aspergillus fumigatus, a saprophytic and ubiquitous airborne fungus. Aspergillus-related lung diseases are traditionally classified into four different forms, whose occurrence depends on the immunologic status of the host and the existence of an underlying lung disease.
Chabi, M.L.   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Immunodiagnosis of aspergillosis [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Microbiology Reviews, 1991
Aspergillus species are ubiquitous fungi and have been implicated as the causative agents of a variety of lung disorders in humans. These disorders include allergic, saprophytic, and systemic manifestations. The allergic disorders mainly affect atopic persons, and invasive or systemic diseases affect immunosuppressed individuals.
V. K. Kurup, Anoopa Kumar
openaire   +3 more sources

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