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The Burden of Serious Fungal Infections in Kyrgyzstan

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2019
Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia has a population of 6 million people who have high mortality rates for chronic lung diseases. The mountainous geography, widespread use of biomass fuels for cooking and indoor heating, and high rates of smoking are the major ...
Gulnura K. Turdumambetova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Invasive fungal infections [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine, 2013
#### Key points Invasive fungal infections are often rapidly life threatening and require prompt diagnosis and therapy as well as specialist consultation First-line agents for the treatment of invasive aspergillosis include voriconazole and liposomal amphotericin B Therapeutic drug ...
William, Hope   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

New strategic insights into managing fungal biofilms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Fungal infections have dramatically increased in the last decades in parallel with an increase of populations with impaired immunity, resulting from medical conditions such as cancer, transplantation or other chronic diseases.
Borghi, Elisa   +6 more
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The Complexity of Fungal β-Glucan in Health and Disease: Effects on the Mononuclear Phagocyte System

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2018
β-glucan, the most abundant fungal cell wall polysaccharide, has gained much attention from the scientific community in the last few decades for its fascinating but not yet fully understood immunobiology.
Giorgio Camilli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Animal Histoplasmosis in Europe: Review of the Literature and Molecular Typing of the Etiological Agents

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2022
Histoplasmosis has been previously diagnosed in animals from Europe. The aim of this study is to review the literature on these reports, to analyze cases diagnosed at our laboratory (2000–2022) and to improve molecular typing of Histoplasma capsulatum ...
Dunja Wilmes   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nucleic acids enrichment of fungal pathogens to study host-pathogen interactions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Fungal infections, ranging from superficial to life-threatening infections, represent a major public health problem that affects 25% of the worldwide population.
Coucke, Paul   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Systematic review of topical treatments for fungal infections of the skin and nails of the feet [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
OBJECTIVE: To identify and synthesise the evidence for efficacy and cost effectiveness of topical treatments for superficial fungal infections of the skin and nails of the feet. DESIGN: Systematic review. INTERVENTIONS: Topical treatments for superficial
Bell-Syer, Sally E.M.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Epidemiology and Mortality of Cryptococcal Disease in Guatemala: Two-Year Results of a Cryptococcal Antigen Screening Program

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2022
Cryptococcal disease is an important opportunistic infection among people living with HIV. The cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) can be detected before the clinical onset of meningitis and its screening is recommended.
Narda Medina   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation and clinical application of molecular methods for the identification of molds in tissue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background. Invasive fungal infections due to less-common molds are an increasing problem, and accurate diagnosis is difficult.Methods. We used our previously established molecular method, which allows species identification of molds in histological ...
Kibbler, CC   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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