Introduction Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) is a major event through the life of all chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients.
Mostafa Shawki, H.M. Abdel-Hamid
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Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis Secondary Infection: A Case Report of Achromobacter spp. Lung Infection [PDF]
ABSTRACT Both pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and coronavirus disease‐2019 (COVID‐19) are risk factors for chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) and other pulmonary infectious diseases because of residual lung damage. We report a case of Achromobacter spp. infection following CPA in an immunocompetent woman with a history of PTB and COVID‐19.
Kuate M, Bongomin F, Denning D.
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Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis complicating COVID-19 in the ICU - A case report. [PDF]
It is not yet known, if critically ill COVID-19 patients are prone to fungal infections. We report a 69-year-old patient without typical risk factors for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA), who developed IPA two weeks after onset of symptoms.
Eller, Philipp +5 more
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Screening of the central nervous system in children with invasive pulmonary aspergillosis [PDF]
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Broenen, Emmi +5 more
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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 +9 more
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Revision and Update of the Consensus Definitions of Invasive Fungal Disease From the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer and the Mycoses Study Group Education and Research Consortium. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) remain important causes of morbidity and mortality. The consensus definitions of the Infectious Diseases Group of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer and the Mycoses Study Group have ...
Akan, H +64 more
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Therapeutic effects of Rheumatoid Arthritis on Aspergillosis development [PDF]
Aspergillosis is a common fungal infection with systemic characteristics, which is caused by various species of Aspergillus. The infection could develop in immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients under specific circumstances. Based on the clinical
Ali AL-Janabi
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Increased mortality in hematological malignancy patients with acute respiratory failure from undetermined etiology : a Groupe de Recherche en Réanimation Respiratoire en Onco-Hématologique (Grrr-OH) study [PDF]
Background: Acute respiratory failure (ARF) is the most frequent complication in patients with hematological malignancies and is associated with high morbidity and mortality.
Azoulay, Elie +19 more
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Necrotizing pulmonary aspergillosis [PDF]
Necrotizing or invasive aspergillary infection of the lungs has previously been considered a rare condition affecting only the debilitated or seriously ill. Four patients with necrotizing pulmonary aspergillosis are described, and the mycological and histopathological findings are discussed.
W. P. U. Kennedy, W. Blyth, D. N. Malone
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Semiinvasive pulmonary aspergillosis is an indolent form of pulmonary aspergillosis, which is seen mainly in patients who are mildly immunocompromised with underlying chronic lung diseases.
Francisco José Fernández-Fernández +2 more
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