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Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 2021 Fungal lung disease in the paediatric population occurs with distinct features in the immunocompetent, in immunocompromised patients and in people with cystic fibrosis. Pulmonary mycoses are the least prevalent in immunocompetent children, with the most common diseases being the endemic mycoses and Aspergillomas.
Koltsida, G., Zaoutis, T.
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Epidemiology of Cryptococcosis and Cryptococcal Meningitis in a large retrospective cohort of patients after solid organ transplantation [PDF]
, 2017 Background Cryptococcosis is the third most common invasive fungal infection in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients. There are no nationally representative data describing the incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of cryptococcosis ...
George, Ige A +3 more
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European Respiratory JournalFungal lung disease encompasses a wide spectrum of organisms and associated clinical conditions, presenting a significant global health challenge. The type and severity of disease are determined by underlying host immunity and infecting fungal strain.
Tavleen Kaur Jaggi +9 more
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Pulmonary histoplasmoma: a disguised malady
Autopsy and Case Reports, 2019 Histoplasmosis is a mycosis caused by the dimorphic fungus, Histoplasma capsulatum, which is transmitted via dust and aerosols. Lung involvement is the most common, with a varied clinical presentation.
Paulo Marcelo Pontes Gomes de Matos +2 more
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Saccharomyces cerevisiae expressing Gp43 protects mice against Paracoccidioides brasiliensis infection. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis is the etiological agent of paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM). It is believed that approximately 10 million people are infected with the fungus and approximately 2% will eventually develop the disease. Unlike
Mariana Aprigio Assis-Marques +5 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 ...
Kibbler, CC +6 more
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Effects of propidium monoazide (PMA) treatment on mycobiome and bacteriome analysis of cystic fibrosis airways during exacerbation [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction and Purpose : Propidium monoazide (PMA)-pretreatment has increasingly been applied to remove the bias from dead or damaged cell artefacts, which could impact the microbiota analysis by high-throughput sequencing. Our study aimed to determine
Audebert, Christophe +8 more
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Management of fungal lung disease in the immunocompromised [PDF]
Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, 2011 Pulmonary mycoses are among the most feared infections encountered in immunocompromised patients. The problem is amplified by the increasing numbers of chronically immunocompromised patients that have substantially increased both the prevalence and clinical severity of infections caused by fungi.
Anowara Islam, Christopher H. Mody
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Di-san junyi daxue xuebao, 2020 Objective To investigate the clinical characteristics of invasive fungal disease (IFD) after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in the patients with hematological diseases, and analyze the risk factors of IFD after HSCT.
MA Lei +5 more
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Disseminated histoplasmosis in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis and interstitial lung disease
Apollo Medicine, 2022 Histoplasmosis is a rare systemic fungal ailment. The clinical presentation of this disease is nonspecific and most physicians lack awareness about this disease.
Deepak Rosha +3 more
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