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Invasive aspergillosis in an immunocompetent patient with fever and a cardiac mass

Infectious Disease Reports, 2011
Invasive aspergillosis is an often fatal disease that usually occurs in immunocompromised patients. We report a case of invasive aspergillosis presenting as a febrile respiratory infection with a cardiac mass in an immunocompetent patient.
Matthew LaBarbera, Lester B. Jacobson
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Treatment of invasive aspergillosis in kidney transplant recipients (a clinical case and a literature review) [PDF]

Клиническая 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., Zaytsev M.A., Semenova E.V., Poboeva A.V., Pecherskaya E.A., Vladimirov P.A., Moshkevich I.R., Ignatyeva S.M., Frolova E.V., Bogomolova T.S., Vasilyeva N.V.   +10 more
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Clinico-immunological features of invasive aspergillosis in patients with Hodgkin’s disease

Клиническая онкогематология, 2014
Invasive aspergillosis is a serious mycotic infection with high mortality that mostly occurs in patients with hematological malignancies and severe immunodeficiency.
O. V. Shadrivova, Ye. V. Frolova, L. V. Filippova, A. Ye. Uchevatkina, S. N. Khostelidi, R. M. Chernopyatova, Ye. A. Desyatik, A. G. Volkova, Ye. V. Shagdileyeva, L. S. Zubarovskaya, A. V. Rysev, S. M. Ignatyeva, T. S. Bogomolova, Yu. N. Vinogradova, N. V. Vasilyeva, N. N. Klimko   +15 more
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Invasive Aspergillus tracheobronchitis in a patient with hairy cell leukemia and previous Plasmodium falciparum infection

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2019
Invasive Aspergillus tracheobronchitis is a relatively rare form of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis characterized by invasion of the tracheobronchial tree by Aspergillus spp.
Elvira-Markella Antonogiannaki, Athanasia Proklou, Dimitrios Tamiolakis, Evangelia Vassalou, Eumorfia Kondili   +4 more
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Invasive aspergillosis in patients with hematologic malignancies: incidence and description of 127 cases enrolled in a single institution prospective survey from 2004 to 2009

Haematologica, 2011
Background The study objectives were: 1) to report on invasive aspergillosis patients in a hematology department; and 2) to estimate its incidence according to the hematologic diagnosis.Design and Methods A prospective survey of invasive aspergillosis ...
Marie-Christine Nicolle, Thomas Bénet, Anne Thiebaut, Anne-Lise Bienvenu, Nicolas Voirin, Antoine Duclos, Mohamad Sobh, Giovanna Cannas, Xavier Thomas, Frank-Emmanuel Nicolini, Frédérique De Monbrison, Marie-Antoinette Piens, Stéphane Picot, Mauricette Michallet, Philippe Vanhems   +14 more
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A case of CNS aspergillosis in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia on first-line ibrutinib therapy

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2020
Ibrutinib has revolutionized the treatment of chronic lymphoid malignancies. Despite its success, ibrutinib has been linked with several reports of invasive fungal infections.
Emily M. Eichenberger, Jennifer Saullo, Danielle Brander, Shih-Hsiu Wang, John R. Perfect, Julia A. Messina   +5 more
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Influence of polymorphisms in innate immunity genes on susceptibility to invasive aspergillosis after stem cell transplantation. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
The innate immune system plays a pivotal role in the primary defence against invasive fungal infection. Genetic variation in genes that regulate this response, initiated by pulmonary macrophages, may influence susceptibility to invasive aspergillosis in ...
Mark G J de Boer, Hetty Jolink, Constantijn J M Halkes, Pim L J van der Heiden, Dennis Kremer, J H Frederik Falkenburg, Esther van de Vosse, Jaap T van Dissel   +7 more
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Recovery of a triazole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus in respiratory specimen of COVID-19 patient in ICU – A case report

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2021
Although invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is typically described in immunocompromised host, patient with severe influenzae can develop IPA. Similarly, patients with severe COVID-19 complicated with IPA are increasingly reported. Here, we describe a
Théo Ghelfenstein-Ferreira, Anastasia Saade, Alexandre Alanio, Stéphane Bretagne, Raffael Araujo de Castro, Samia Hamane, Elie Azoulay, Swann Bredin, Sarah Dellière   +8 more
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Rhinocerebral invasive aspergillosis [PDF]

Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 1998
Here we present 10 cases of rhinocerebral aspergillosis. In this study we included only invasive type of cases. In 4 of these disease had extended into the brain parenchyma and in remaining cases diseases had extended intracranially but dura was not invaded. Details about the operative procedure and followup is presented.
I, Tyagi, H C, Taneja
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Common invasive fungal diseases: an overview of invasive candidiasis, aspergillosis, cryptococcosis, and Pneumocystis pneumonia. [PDF]

, 2016
Every year, Candida, Aspergillus, Cryptococcus and Pneumocystis infect an estimated two million individuals worldwide. Most are immunocompromised or critically ill.
Stephan Zimmerli, Schmiedel, Yvonne, Yvonne Schmiedel, Zimmerli, Stephan   +3 more
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