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 …

Pulmonary aspergillosis: a clinical review

M Kousha, R Tadi, AO Soubani - European Respiratory Review, 2011 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Aspergillus is a mould which may lead to a variety of infectious, allergic diseases depending
on the host9s immune status or pulmonary structure. Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis …

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 …

The clinical spectrum of pulmonary aspergillosis

AO Soubani, PH Chandrasekar - Chest, 2002 - Elsevier
Aspergillus is a ubiquitous fungus that causes a variety of clinical syndromes in the lung,
ranging from aspergilloma in patients with lung cavities, to chronic necrotizing aspergillosis …

Pulmonary aspergillosis: spectrum of disease

B Moldoveanu, AM Gearhart, BA Jalil, M Saad… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aspergillus species are ubiquitous in the environment. Aspergillosis is acquired by
inhalation of Aspergillus spores. In normal hosts, spore inhalation rarely causes lung …

Aspergillus and the Lung

I Janssens, BN Lambrecht… - Seminars in Respiratory …, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
The filamentous fungus Aspergillus causes a wide spectrum of diseases in the human lung,
with Aspergillus fumigatus being the most pathogenic and allergenic subspecies. The broad …

The clinical spectrum of pulmonary aspergillosis

C Kosmidis, DW Denning - Thorax, 2015 - thorax.bmj.com
The clinical presentation of Aspergillus lung disease is determined by the interaction
between fungus and host. Invasive aspergillosis develops in severely immunocompromised …

Pulmonary aspergillosis: what the generalist needs to know

F El-Baba, Y Gao, AO Soubani - The American Journal of Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Aspergillus spp. is a ubiquitous mold found commonly in our environment that can cause a
spectrum of pulmonary disorders, ranging from a hypersensitivity reaction to an acutely …

Pulmonary aspergillosis

JFC Tomee, TS Van Der Werf - The Netherlands Journal of Medicine, 2001 - Elsevier
Aspergillus species are ubiquitous in the environment and are inevitably inhaled into the
airways. Inhalation of Aspergillus conidia or mycelium fragments may result in colonisation …

Pulmonary aspergillosis: a clinical update

OS Zmeili, AO Soubani - Journal of the Association of Physicians, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Aspergillus spp may cause a variety of pulmonary diseases, depending on immune status
and the presence of underlying lung disease. These manifestations range from invasive …