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Antifungal Susceptibility Profile of Aspergillus Strains Isolated From the Lower Respiratory Tract in Eastern Indian Patients: A Hospital‐Based Study

MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 14, Issue 6, December 2025.
Treatment for chronic to invasive pulmonary aspergillosis typically involves azole antifungal drugs, although studies have shown varying minimum inhibitory concentrations (MIC) for these medications, with a growing concern over voriconazole resistance.
Aishwarya Nikhil, Sradha Choudhury, Mohit Bhatia, Atul Kumar Tiwari, Ritika Srivastava, Abhirami Prasad, Ragini Tilak, Munesh K. Gupta, Roger J. Narayan   +8 more
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Pulmonary Mucormycosis (Zygomycosis) Presenting as an Infective Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2018
Mucormycosis is a life-threatening fungal infection whose incidence has been rising recently, mainly due to the increasing use of immunosuppressive and corticosteroid treatment.
Elena Koushiappi, Ilias Porfyridis, Christos Karagiannis, Tonia Adamide, Andreas Georgiou   +4 more
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Intracerebral Aspergillus abscess: Case report and review of the literature [PDF]

, 1997
Intracranial aspergillosis is a rare pathologic condition, difficult to treat and often fatal, which generally affects immunodepressed patients. A case of brain abscess secondary to pulmonary localization in a patient with a non-Hodgkin lymphoma is ...
Artico, M, Neroni, M, Pastore, FS, Polosa, M, Sherkat, S   +4 more
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Drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome by liposomal amphotericin-B: a case report [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Liposomal amphotericin-B (Ambisome(®)) is widely used antifungal drug for treatments of invasive fungal infections. The use of liposomal amphotericin-B is increasing in medical setting because of its tolerability and potent antifungal ...
Hideo Kato, Hiroshige Mikamo, Jun Hirai, Katsuhiko Matsuura, Mao Hagihara, Yuka Yamagishi, Yukihiro Hamada, Yusuke Koizumi   +7 more
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Mucormycosis causing pulmonary artery aneurysm

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2015
Pulmonary artery aneurysm (PAA) is an uncommon entity and is usually congenital in origin or secondary to pulmonary arterial hypertension. Infections causing PAA are few, tuberculosis and bacterial infections being the common causative organisms. There have been few cases reported previously, in which the organism causing PAA was found to be a rare ...
Lakshman Ramachandran, Sandeep Dewan, Vishal Kumar, Bhushan Wankhade   +3 more
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Lung Abscess Gone Rogue: Unmasking the Mucor Menace

Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu
Pulmonary mucormycosis is a rare but aggressive fungal infection that often mimics other pulmonary pathologies, such as tuberculosis, leading to diagnostic delays.
GD Anur Ramakrishnan, Ilakiya Palanivel
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Splenic infarction: an update on William Osler\u27s observations. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Osler taught that splenic infarction presents with left upper abdominal quadrant pain, tenderness and swelling accompanied by a peritoneal friction rub.
Aharoni, MD, Dvora, Berlowitz, MB BCh, Daniel, Breuer, MD, Gabriel S, Hain, MD, Daniel, Lawrence, MA MBBS MRCP, Yaacov R, Pokroy, MB BCh, Russell   +5 more
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An Antimicrobial Peptidomimetic Induces Mucorales Cell Death through Mitochondria-Mediated Apoptosis [PDF]

, 2013
The incidence of mucormycosis has dramatically increased in immunocompromised patients. Moreover, the array of cellular targets whose inhibition results in fungal cell death is rather limited.
Albert, Nathaniel, Arap, Wadih, Barbu, E. Magda, Kontoyiannis, Dimitrios P., McGrath, Danielle M., Pasqualini, Renata, Shirazi, Fazal, Sidman, Richard L.   +7 more
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A case report on successfully treated invasive pulmonary mucormycosis in a patient with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus

Asian Journal of Internal Medicine
Although fungal infections are common in clinical practice, usually they are superficial and invasive infections are very rare among immunocompetent people.
P. Dikshaladevi, N. Selvaratnam, J. Nalayini, T. Peranantharajah   +3 more
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Soluble suppression of tumorigenicity 2 and echocardiography in sepsis [PDF]

, 2016
Soluble suppression of tumorigenicity 2 (sST2) has emerged as a biomarker of cardiac stretch or remodeling, and has demonstrated a role in acutely decompensated heart failure. However, its role in sepsis-induced cardiac dysfunction is still unknown.
Hanah Kim, Hyun Suk Yang, Laura Magrini, Mina Hur, null null, Rossella Marino, Salvatore Di Somma   +6 more
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