The clinical spectrum of aspergillosis–part 2: classification and description of saprophytic, allergic, and invasive variants of human disease

EJ Bardana, M Silva-Hutner - CRC Critical Reviews in Clinical …, 1980 - Taylor & Francis
A variety of saprophytic or pathologic human afflictions have been ascribed to aspergillus
which appear to be related to the genetic composition and immune vulnerability of the host …

Aspergillus lung disease

JE Pennington - Medical Clinics of North America, 1980 - Elsevier
The predilection of serious fungal infections for lung tissues is well known, and infection with
Aspergillus sp.(usually A. jumigatus, A. niger, or A. flavus) is no exception to this rule. The …

The clinical spectrum of aspergillosis—part 1: epidemiology, pathogenicity, infection in animals and immunology of Aspergillus

EJ Bardana, M Silva-Hutner - CRC Critical Reviews in Clinical …, 1980 - Taylor & Francis
Aspergilli have always been an integral part of man's ecology. Prior to the introduction of the
microscope, they were referred to as variously colored molds without any systematic …

Many faces of pulmonary aspergillosis

OP Sharma, R Chwogule - European Respiratory Journal, 1998 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Aspergillus is a ubiquitous fungus. It is commonly isolated as an upper respiratory tract
saprophyte and is the most frequent contaminant in laboratory specimens. Because species …

Clinical spectrum of pulmonary aspergillosis.

PK Rohatgi, NB Rohatgi - Southern Medical Journal, 1984 - europepmc.org
Aspergillus produces diverse pulmonary manifestations, its clinical spectrum extending from
harmless saprophytic colonization to universally lethal disseminated infection. Management …

Changing patterns of aspergillosis infections.

SM Levitz, RD Diamond - Advances in internal medicine, 1984 - europepmc.org
Aspergillus may cause a wide range of clinical illnesses. In large part, manifestations
depend on the status of underlying local and systemic host immunologic responses …

Aspergillosis: pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and therapy

KA Marr, T Patterson, D Denning - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2002 - id.theclinics.com
Diseases caused by Aspergillus species are numerous, ranging from allergic
manifestations, to pulmonary saprophytic or locally destructive disease, to the almost …

Aspergilli—significance as pathogens

AJ Barnes, DW Denning - Reviews and Research in Medical …, 1993 - journals.lww.com
Aspergillus species are widespread in the environment and have the capacity to cause life-
threatening invasive disease, notably in the immunocompromised patient. In this review, an …

Aspergillus‐related lung disease

A Al-Alawi, CF Ryan, JD Flint… - Canadian respiratory …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Aspergillus is a ubiquitous dimorphic fungus that causes a variety of human diseases
ranging in severity from trivial to life‐threatening, depending on the host response. An intact …

[HTML][HTML] Airway and parenchymal manifestations of pulmonary aspergillosis

G Tunnicliffe, L Schomberg, S Walsh, B Tinwell… - Respiratory …, 2013 - Elsevier
Pulmonary aspergillosis encompasses a heterogeneous group of mycoses that result from
either colonisation or pathogenic damage of lung tissue by Aspergillus fungi. These clinical …