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Pulmonary histoplasmoma: a disguised malady

open access: yesAutopsy 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
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology and Prognosis of Invasive Fungal Disease in Chinese Lung Transplant Recipients [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
This study explored the epidemiology, risk factors, and prognosis of invasive fungal disease (IFD) in Chinese lung transplant recipients (LTRs). This retrospective cohort study included patients who received lung transplants at four hospitals in South China between January 2015 and June 2019.
Chunrong Ju   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Saccharomyces cerevisiae expressing Gp43 protects mice against Paracoccidioides brasiliensis infection. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics and risk factors of invasive fungal disease after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: report of 233 cases

open access: yesDi-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
doaj   +1 more source

PD-1 blockade improves survival and fungal clearance, induces pro-inflammatory lung cytokines and synergizes with caspofungin in a pulmonary aspergillosis model.

open access: yesJournal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Pharmacological immune checkpoint blockade has revolutionized oncological therapies and its remarkable success has sparked interest in expanding checkpoint inhibitor therapy in infectious diseases.
S. Wurster   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Disseminated histoplasmosis in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis and interstitial lung disease

open access: yesApollo 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
doaj   +1 more source

Infection prophylaxis and management of fungal infections in lung transplant

open access: yesAnnals of Translational Medicine, 2020
Lung transplantation has emerged as a lifesaving treatment for a wide range of advanced lung diseases. While the survival of lung transplant recipients continues to improve, infectious complications contribute substantially to morbidity and mortality ...
A. P. Villalobos, S. Husain
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Application of Lung Diseases Detection based on CSLNet

open access: yesJurnal Nasional Pendidikan Teknik Informatika (JANAPATI), 2023
Lung diseases caused by fungal or bacterial infections can lead to inflammation in lung and even death when not detected early. A standard method for diagnosing lung diseases is the use of chest X-ray, which require careful examination of X-ray images ...
Panji Bintoro   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Update on Respiratory Fungal Infections in Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease and after Lung Transplantation [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2020
Cystic fibrosis is the most common autosomal-recessive metabolic disease in the Western world. Impaired trans-membrane chloride transport via the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein causes thickened body fluids. In the respiratory system, this leads to chronic suppurative cough and recurrent pulmonary infective ...
Sabine Renner   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Invasive Fungal Infection after Lung Transplantation: Epidemiology in the Setting of Antifungal Prophylaxis.

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2019
BACKGROUND Lung transplant recipients commonly develop invasive fungal infection (IFI), but the most effective strategies to prevent IFI following lung transplantation are not known.
A. Baker   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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