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Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis post extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support and literature review [PDF]

, 2014
The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for reversible pulmonary failure in critically ill patients has increased over the last few decades.
Al-Shair, Armstrong-James, Aubron, Aubron, Bizzarro, Blot, Burket, Caillot, De Pauw, Elefanti, Estrada, Garcia, Hsu, Marasco, O’Neill, Patterson, Seyedmousavi, Upton, Walsh   +18 more
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Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Diagnostics, 2020
In this systematic review, we investigate the epidemiology, pathogenesis, risk factors, clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA). We identified 85 cases from 22 studies.
A. Apostolopoulou, Zerelda Esquer Garrigos, Prakhar Vijayvargiya, A. H. Lerner, D. Farmakiotis   +4 more
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Repositioning Antimicrobial Peptides Against WHO‐Priority Fungi

Advanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 37, October 6, 2025.
The growing burden of drug‐resistant fungal infections, driven by pathogens such as Candida auris, Cryptococcus neoformans, and Aspergillus fumigatus, underscores the urgent need for novel antifungal therapies. This review explores antimicrobial peptides as promising agents with membrane‐disruptive activity, immunomodulatory properties, and delivery ...
Cesar Augusto Roque‐Borda, Kaila Petronila Medina‐Alarcón, João Paulo Soler Gonçalves Pereira, Thais Cristina dos Anjos Sevilhano, Brigitte Aguilar‐Morón, Fernando Díaz‐Cárdenas, Lucas Silva da Cruz, Francisco Humberto Xavier‐Júnior, Eduardo Festozo Vicente, João Perdigão, Beatriz G. de la Torre, Fernando Albericio, Fernando Rogério Pavan   +12 more
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A case of pulmonary aspergillosis masquerading as pulmonary tuberculosis in a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus [PDF]

Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
Patients with diabetes are more susceptible to infections than non-diabetics and often have severe clinical manifestations. The underlying immune dysregulations in these patients result in them developing serious, life-threatening infections.
Sidharth Shankar Panigrahi, Jayshree Swain, Vejendla S Srinivas, K. Lavanya, Teli Brij Rajesh   +4 more
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Primary intestinal aspergillosis resulting in acute intestinal volvulus after autologous stem cell transplantation in a patient with relapsed non-Hodgkin lymphoma : report on a rare infectious complication and a review of the literature

, 2019
Objectives: Since primary intestinal aspergillosis is a severe infectious complication with a high morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients, we want to draw attention to this rare entity and the importance of early recognition.
Kennes, Soetkin, Kerre, Tessa, Van de Putte, Dirk, Van Dorpe, Jo, VAN HENDE, VANESSA, Vlummens, Philip   +5 more
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Outbreak of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis among patients hospitalized in a bone marrow transplant ward: tomographic findings [PDF]

, 2009
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the main aspects on CT scans of six patients hospitalized in a bone marrow transplant ward, diagnosed with invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA), during an in-hospital outbreak of the disease.
Freitas, Daniela Batista de Almeida, Jasinowodolinski, Dany, Meirelles, Gustavo de Souza Portes, Piovesan, Ana Cláudia, Szarf, Gilberto   +4 more
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Pulmonary Oxalosis in Pulmonary Aspergillosis Syndrome

Advances in Respiratory Medicine, 2020
The presence of pulmonary oxalosis in bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) or biopsied tissue samples is considered pathognomonic for Aspergillus disease etiology. The finding of calcium oxalate crystals in the tissue samples infected with aspergillosis can serve as a vital diagnostic clue. Detection of calcium oxalate crystals is achievable within 24 hours by
Oluwasegun Osholowu, Harpreet Singh, Vivek Kak   +2 more
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Metastatic Cutaneous Abscesses as Initial Presentation of Tuberculosis in an Immunocompetent Patient

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Metastatic tuberculous abscesses are a rare but clinically significant manifestation of tuberculosis. Cutaneous tuberculosis accounts for just 1%–2% of extrapulmonary cases, with cold abscesses being one possible skin manifestation. Skin lesions are most commonly acquired through hematogenous dissemination from distant foci of infection ...
Reshma Modi, Garrett Chan, Alexander Garcia   +2 more
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Post‐COVID‐19 Maxillary Bony Sequestration: A Case Report on Mucormycosis Challenges

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT COVID‐19‐associated mucormycosis (CAM) is a severe opportunistic infection, typically affecting immunocompromised patients. Maxillary bony sequestration as a delayed complication in immunocompetent individuals is rare, highlighting diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
Saleh Mohebbi, Mohammadsadegh Zabihidan, Ali Omidvari, Mehdi Abrishami   +3 more
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Development of an innovative method for the evaluation of fungal contamination of surfaces [PDF]

, 2008
The objective of this technical report is to compare the ability to capture fungal spores through samples performed with three different methods: Rodac contact plates, cotton pad and a pad prepared with a dusting cloth (DC pads) selected from those ...
D'ALESSANDRO, Daniela, N. Vescia, OSBORN, John Frederick, R. Grillot   +3 more
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