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Pathogenic Fungal Infection in the Lung
Frontiers in Immunology, 2019 Respiratory fungal infection is a severe clinical problem, especially in patients with compromised immune functions. Aspergillus, Cryptococcus, Pneumocystis, and endemic fungi are major pulmonary fungal pathogens that are able to result in life ...
Zhi Li, Zhi Li, Gen Lu, Guangxun Meng
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iScience, 2023 Summary: Fungi cause various forms of invasive fungal disease (IFD), and fungal sensitization can contribute to the development of asthma, asthma severity, and other hypersensitivity diseases, such as atopic dermatitis (AD). In this study, we introduce a
Huifang Liu +8 more
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Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2019 Scedosporium species are fungal opportunistic pathogens frequently seen in chronic lung diseases such as in cystic fibrosis (CF). They can cause a wide spectrum of diseases mainly in immunodeficient patients.
Juuso Paajanen +3 more
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Using Artificial Intelligence in Fungal Lung Disease: CPA CT Imaging as an Example [PDF]
Mycopathologia, 2021 AbstractThis positioning paper aims to discuss current challenges and opportunities for artificial intelligence (AI) in fungal lung disease, with a focus on chronic pulmonary aspergillosis and some supporting proof-of-concept results using lung imaging.
Elsa Angelini, Anand Shah
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A survey of fungal microbiota in airways of healthy volunteer subjects from Puglia (Apulia), Italy
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019 Background The human respiratory tract represents the major portal of entry for numerous microorganisms, primarily those occurring as airborne particles such as viral and bacterial entities, or fungal spores.
Giovanna Elisiana Carpagnano +9 more
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Respiratory Fungal Diseases in Adult Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
Clinical Medicine Insights: Circulatory, Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine, 2019 Clinical manifestations of respiratory fungal diseases in adult cystic fibrosis (CF) patients are very heterogeneous, ranging from asymptomatic colonization to chronic infections, allergic disorders, or invasive diseases in immunosuppressed CF patients ...
Emanuele Delfino +4 more
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Two cases of cavitary lung cancer with concomitant chronic infectious disease
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018 The existence of a lung cavity on chest radiographs suggests the presence of lung disease, including benign or malignant disease. Lung cancer, tuberculosis, and fungal infection are all known for developing lung cavity.
Kohei Fujita +7 more
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The pathology of fungal disease in the lung
Seminars in Roentgenology, 1996 The gross and histological appearance of pulmonary mycotic disease is rarely pathognomonic for a particular entity. Tissue obtained through an invasive procedure is usually necessary for a specific diagnosis. Pathological diagnosis is directed by the pattern of inflammation and based on the morphological identification of fungi.
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, 2020 Munje R, Mishra G. Fungal Lung Disease. In: Pulmonary Clinics of India - 4 (Annual Journal of Academy of Respiratory Medicine). Academy of Respiratory Medicine; 2018. p. 117–44. A chapter on Fungal Lung diseases published in Pulmonary Clinics of India - 4 (Annual Journal of Academy of Respiratory Medicine).
Munje, Radha, Mishra, Gyanshankar
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Not all Nodules Are Cancer and not all Fungal Infections Are Aspergillus
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2022 Pithomyces, a dematiaceous fungus, is a common colonizer of dead leaves and stems of many different plants and is associated with facial eczema in some animals.
Ana Fonseca +3 more
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