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Abstract Rhinocladiella mackenziei is a highly neurotropic fungus, mainly reported from the Middle East. However, in recent years, there have been some cases from outside this region. We described an additional fatal case of R. mackenziei cerebral infection for the first time from Turkey and made a literature review of all previously reported cases ...
Ilvana Caklovica Kucukkaya +6 more
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Lomentospora prolificans Disseminated Infections: A Systematic Review of Reported Cases
Background: Lomentospora prolificans, a rare, highly virulent filamentous fungus with high rates of intrinsic resistance to antifungals, has been associated with different types of infections in immunocompromised as well as immunocompetent individuals. Objective: To systematically address all relevant evidence regarding L.
Afroditi Konsoula +4 more
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Scedosporium and Lomentospora species are opportunistic filamentous fungi that cause localized and disseminated infections in immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients.
Rodrigo Rollin-Pinheiro +8 more
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Along with the pandemic COVID-19 spreads, new clinical challenges have emerged in the health care settings, among which there is a high risk of secondary invasive fungal infections with significant mortality.
Mahzad Erami +10 more
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Abstract Scedosporium and Lomentospora species are environmental moulds that are virulent in immunocompromised hosts and rarely cause bloodstream infection (BSI). Patients with Scedosporium and Lomentospora species BSI were identified by the state public laboratory service in Queensland, Australia, over a 20‐year period.
Adam G. Stewart +5 more
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Abstract Objective The infection risk in patients receiving ibrutinib, idelalisib or venetoclax for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) or B‐cell lymphoma treated outside of clinical trials is incompletely defined. We sought to identify the severe infection rate and associated risk factors in a ‘real‐world’ cohort.
Amanda Tey +7 more
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Scedosporium and Lomentospora species are filamentous fungi that cause a wide range of infections in humans. They are usually found in the lungs of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients and are the second most frequent fungal genus after Aspergillus species ...
Evely Bertulino de Oliveira +4 more
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Pathogen‐specific T Cells: Targeting Old Enemies and New Invaders in Transplantation and Beyond
Adoptive immunotherapy with virus‐specific cytotoxic T cells (VSTs) has evolved over the last three decades as a strategy to rapidly restore virus‐specific immunity to prevent or treat viral diseases after solid organ or allogeneic hematopoietic cell‐transplantation (allo‐HCT).
Anastasia Papadopoulou +4 more
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Scedosporium and Lomentospora are a group of filamentous fungi with some clinically relevant species causing either localized, invasive, or disseminated infections.
Mariana Ingrid Dutra da Silva Xisto +8 more
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Voriconazole‐Associated Periostitis: New Insights into Pathophysiology and Management
ABSTRACT Voriconazole‐associated periostitis (VAP) is an underrecognized and unpredictable side effect of long‐term voriconazole therapy. We report two cases of VAP occurring in the post‐transplant setting: a 68‐year‐old lung transplant recipient who required ongoing voriconazole therapy, in whom urinary alkalinization was used to promote fluoride ...
Michael J Bennett +9 more
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