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Posaconazole and fluconazole prophylaxis during induction therapy for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2021
Purpose: To assess and compare the efficacy and safety of posaconazole with fluconazole for the prevention of invasive fungal infections in children who were undergoing induction therapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
Tian Zhang, Jie Bai, Mingxia Huang, Ruixiao Li, Yang Liu, Ansheng Liu, Jixin Liu   +6 more
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Culture-positive COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) in Germany

International Journal of Medical Microbiology
Background: COVID-19-associated-pulmonary-aspergillosis (CAPA) is a severe superinfection mostly affecting critically ill COVID-19 patients. Early diagnosis and clinical management of CAPA remain major clinical challenges.Here, we evaluated different ...
Leonie H. Aldejohann, Joerg Steinmann, Tamara Ruegamer, Ronny Martin, Nadja Thielemann, Grit Walther, Oliver Kurzai, Alexander M. Aldejohann   +7 more
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An Estimate of the Burden of Fungal Disease in Norway

Journal of Fungi, 2018
The aim of this study was to examine the burden of fungal disease in Norway, contributing to a worldwide effort to improve awareness of the needs for better diagnosis and treatment of such infections.
Ingvild Nordøy, Liv Hesstvedt, Cecilie Torp Andersen, Haima Mylvaganam, Nicola I. Kols, Birgit M. Falch, Ståle Tofteland, Fredrik Müller, David W. Denning   +8 more
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Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Disease, Europe, 1996-2006 [PDF]

, 2010
European Union Invasive Bacterial Infection Surveillance participants: Paula Lavado (Departamento de Doenças Infecciosas do INSA)An international collaboration was established in 1996 to monitor the impact of routine Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib ...
Ladhani, S, Mary P.E. Slack, Heath, PT, Heath, P.T., Chandra, M, Ladhani, S., Anne von Gottberg, European Union Invasive Bacterial Infection Surveillance partici, Manosree Chandra, von Gottberg, A, Slack, MP, Chandra, M., Slack, M.P., von Gottberg, A., Shamez Ladhani, Paul T. Heath, Ramsay, M.E., Mary E. Ramsay, Ramsay, ME, European Union Invasive Bacterial Infection Surveillance participants   +19 more
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Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas, Marzia Dulal, Sophia K. Novoselov, Victoria K. Novoselov, Kostya S. Novoselov, Shaila Afroj, Nazmul Karim   +6 more
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Validation and clinical application of molecular methods for the identification of molds in tissue [PDF]

, 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 ...
Potter, M, Paterson, PJ, McLaughlin, J, Prentice, HG, McHugh, TD, Kibbler, CC, Seaton, S   +6 more
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Polyphenol‐Inspired Materials for Agricultural Applications

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review outlines the use of polyphenol‐inspired materials for sustainable agriculture, highlighting their molecular design, interfacial assembly, structure–property relationships, and prospects toward precision agriculture, climate resilience, ecosystem protection, and circular bioeconomy strategies.
Haofu Liu, Omid Mazaheri, Zhixing Lin, Tianzheng Wang, Jingqu Chen, Yuang Gu, Xia Liang, Deli Chen, Frank Caruso   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determination of itraconazole and hydroxyitraconazole in plasma by use of liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry with on-line solid-phase extraction [PDF]

, 2003
In this paper a method for the simultaneous quantification of the anti-fungal drug itraconazole and its co-active metabolite hydroxyitraconazole in plasma employing liquid chromatography tandem-mass spectrometry and automated solid-phase extraction is ...
Spöhrer, Ute, Schiel, Xaver, Vogeser, Michael   +2 more
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3D‐Printed Corneal Substitutes: Materials, Fabrication, and Preclinical Progress

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Successful clinical translation of 3D‐printed corneal substitutes relies on the interplay between the bioink properties, cellular component, and the fabrication process. These factors influence the critical properties of the construct, including optical transparency, mechanical stability, suture retention, that ultimately govern long‐term stromal ...
Shadi Moshayedi, Ashley Vazquez, Alexander J. Choi, Dimitrios Karamichos, Jayoung Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antifungal resistance, combinations and pipeline: oh my!

Drugs in Context, 2023
Invasive fungal infections are a strong contributor to healthcare costs, morbidity and mortality, especially amongst hospitalized patients. Historically, Candida was responsible for approximately 15% of all nosocomial bloodstream infections.
Kayla R Stover, Brandon K Hawkins, J Myles Keck, Katie E Barber, David A Cretella   +4 more
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