Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis post extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support and literature review [PDF]
The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for reversible pulmonary failure in critically ill patients has increased over the last few decades.
Al-Shair +18 more
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Pulmonary Aspergillosis: An Observation from a Tertiary Care Hospital of Western Uttar Pradesh
Background: Aspergillus is the most frequently occurring fungal infection in immunocompromised patients with a high mortality rate. Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is the most serious entity on the spectrum of pulmonary aspergillosis. Limited studies on
Zeba Naj, Peetam Singh, Anita Pandey
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Aspergillus spondylodiscitis in a patient with liver cirrhosis and diabetes mellitus
Aspergillus osteomyelitis is a rare manifestation of invasive aspergillosis which accounts for 1.8% to 5.6% of all invasive aspergillosis forms. As other forms of invasive aspergillosis, it predominantly occurs in immunosupressed patients with well ...
Tereza Rojko +4 more
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_Trichoderma pseudokoningii_ Rifai isolation from Egyptian immunocompromised cattle with _Mycobacterium bovis_ infection [PDF]
Recently, _Trichoderma_ species have emerged as potent fungal pathogens in immunocompromised humans. We report the first three cases of _Trichoderma pseudokoningii_ Rifai pulmonary infection in the Egyptian tuberculous dairy cattle with _Mycobacterium ...
Eman Khalifa, Helmy Torky
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Aspergillosis of the CNS in a pediatric liver transplant recipient: Case report and review [PDF]
A 2-month-old infant who had undergone orthotopic liver transplantation at the age of 2 weeks for carbamoyl phosphate synthetase deficiency developed infection of the CNS due to Aspergillus fumigatus.
Green, M +4 more
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We present the case of an 8-year-old immunocompromised boy with invasive pulmonary aspergillosis, complicated with pleural empyema and disseminated to the bone and central nervous system (CNS).
Alanoud Almuhareb, Zakaria Habib
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Immunogenetics of invasive aspergillosis [PDF]
Invasive aspergillosis is one of the most important infections in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients, with an incidence rate of 5-15% and an associated mortality of 30-60%. It remains unclear why certain patients develop invasive aspergillosis
Bochud, Pierre-Yves +2 more
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Aspergillus fumigatus-Related Species in Clinical Practice. [PDF]
Aspergillus fumigatus is the main etiologic agent of invasive aspergillosis (IA). Other Aspergillus species belonging to the section Fumigati (A. fumigatus complex) may occasionally be the cause of IA.
Lamoth, F.
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[Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in influenza]. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is a life-threatening infection that occurs predominantly in severely immunocompromised patients. Recently, IPA is also increasingly seen in less severely immunocompromised patients, such as patients with COPD receiving glucocorticoids and patients on ventilation in an IC unit.
Kolwijck, E. +5 more
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Primary Invasive Aspergillosis of the Digestive Tract: Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature [PDF]
: Background: : Disseminated aspergillosis is thought to occur as a result of vascular invasion from the lungs with subsequent bloodstream dissemination, and portals of entry other than sinuses and/or the respiratory tract remain speculative.
Chapuis, B. +6 more
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