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Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis

Journal of Fungi, 2023
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is growing in incidence, as patients at risk are growing in diversity. Outside the classical context of neutropenia, new risk factors are emerging or newly identified, such as new anticancer drugs, viral pneumonias and hepatic dysfunctions. Clinical signs remain unspecific in these populations and the diagnostic work-up
Marie-Pierre Ledoux, Raoul Herbrecht
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Pulmonary aspergillosis

Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging, 2015
Aspergillosis is a mycotic disease usually caused by Aspergillus fumigatus, a saprophytic and ubiquitous airborne fungus. Aspergillus-related lung diseases are traditionally classified into four different forms, whose occurrence depends on the immunologic status of the host and the existence of an underlying lung disease.
Chabi, M.L., Goracci, A., Roche, N., Paugam, A., Lupo, A., Revel, M.P.   +5 more
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TOO MANY MOULDY JOINTS – MARIJUANA AND CHRONIC PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2011
Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis is a progressive debilitating disease with multiple underlying pulmonary diseases described. Here we report the association of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis and long term marijuana smoking in 2 patients and review the ...
Youssef Gargani, Paul Bishop, David Denning   +2 more
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Validity of Platelia Aspergillus IgG and Aspergillus Precipitin Test To Distinguish Pulmonary Aspergillosis from Colonization

Microbiology Spectrum, 2023
When Aspergillus, an ubiquitous, saprophytic fungus, is detected in respiratory tract specimens collected from chronic respiratory disease patients, it is important to determine whether it is a true infection or colonization.
Kyota Shinfuku, Junko Suzuki, Keita Takeda, Masahiro Kawashima, Yoshiteru Morio, Yuka Sasaki, Hideaki Nagai, Akira Watanabe, Hirotoshi Matsui, Katsuhiko Kamei   +9 more
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Pediatric Pulmonary and Thoracic Aspergillosis

Siriraj Medical Journal, 2020
Aspergillus infection can cause significant disease in an immunocompromised host and lungs are the most common site of infection. Various forms of aspergillus involving lung parenchyma have been described including aspergilloma, allergic bronchopulmonary
Preeyacha Pacharn, Punchama Pacharn, Chantima Rongviriyapanich, Thomas Bryce   +3 more
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Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis in Russian Federation

Журнал инфектологии, 2018
The aim: to assess the incidence of various forms of pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with cystic fibrosis.Materials and methods. In 2014-2017 yy. in prospective study in  different regions of Russia were included 190 patients with cystic  fibrosis ...
Ya. I. Kozlova, Yu. V. Borzova, O. V. Shadrivova, I. E. Suslova, O. V. Aak, S. M. Ignat’eva, T. S. Bogomolova, V. A. Ponnaja, T. A. Stepanenko, A. V. Orlov, S. A. Krasovskiy, N. N. Klimko   +11 more
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Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis following pulmonary embolism

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2019
Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) is predominantly found alongside cavitating or bullous lung diseases. Although pulmonary embolism may cause cavitation, an association with CPA has not been well described.
Ruth Tunney, Kirsty Rodger, David W Denning, Chris Kosmidis   +3 more
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Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing of Plasma for Diagnosis of COVID-19-Associated Pulmonary Aspergillosis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2023
Timely diagnosis remains an unmet need in non-neutropenic patients at risk for aspergillosis, including those with COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA), which in its early stages is characterized by tissue-invasive growth of the lungs with ...
M. Hoenigl, Egger, J. Price, R. Krause, J. Prattes, Lewis White, Matthias Egger   +6 more
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Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in the intensive care unit: current challenges and best practices

Acta Pathologica, Microbiologica et Immunologica Scandinavica (APMIS), 2023
The prevalence of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is growing in critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). It is increasingly recognized in immunocompetent hosts and immunocompromised ones.
S. Gaffney, Dearbhla M Kelly, P. M. Rameli, Eoin M Kelleher, I. Martín-Loeches   +4 more
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COVID-19–Associated Pulmonary Aspergillosis, March–August 2020

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
Pneumonia caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 emerged in China at the end of 2019. Because of the severe immunomodulation and lymphocyte depletion caused by this virus and the subsequent administration of drugs directed at the ...
J. Salmanton-García, R. Sprute, J. Stemler, M. Bartoletti, D. Dupont, M. Valerio, C. García-Vidal, I. Falces-Romero, M. Machado, S. de la Villa, M. Schroeder, I. Hoyo, F. Hanses, K. Ferreira-Paim, D. Giacobbe, J. Meis, J. Gangneux, A. Rodríguez-Guardado, S. Antinori, E. Sal, Xhorxha Malaj, D. Seidel, O. Cornely, P. Koehler   +23 more
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