Pulmonary aspergillosis: diagnosis and treatment

F Lamoth, T Calandra - European Respiratory Review, 2022 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Aspergillus species are the most frequent cause of fungal infections of the lungs with a
broad spectrum of clinical presentations including invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) …

Aspergillus fumigatus and aspergillosis: From basics to clinics

A Arastehfar, A Carvalho, J Houbraken… - Studies in …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
The airborne fungus Aspergillus fumigatus poses a serious health threat to humans by
causing numerous invasive infections and a notable mortality in humans, especially in …

Consensus guidelines for the diagnosis and management of invasive aspergillosis, 2021

AP Douglas, OC Smibert, A Bajel… - Internal Medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive aspergillosis (IA) in haematology/oncology patients presents as primary infection or
breakthrough infection, which can become refractory to antifungal treatment and has a high …

Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis

MP Ledoux, B Guffroy, Y Nivoix… - … in respiratory and …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) remains difficult to diagnose and to treat. Most
common risk factors are prolonged neutropenia, hematopoietic stem cell or solid organ …

An overview of using fungal DNA for the diagnosis of invasive mycoses

PL White, A Alanio, L Brown, M Cruciani… - Expert Review of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Fungal PCR has undergone considerable standardization and, together with
the availability of commercial assays, external quality assessment schemes, and extensive …

Universal digital high-resolution melting for the detection of pulmonary mold infections

T Goshia, A Aralar, N Wiederhold… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Invasive mold infections (IMIs) are associated with high morbidity, particularly in
immunocompromised patients, with mortality rates between 40% and 80%. Early initiation of …

Aspergillosis: emerging risk groups in critically ill patients

S Kluge, R Strauß, M Kochanek, MA Weigand… - Medical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Information on invasive aspergillosis (IA) and other invasive filamentous fungal
infections is limited in non-neutropenic patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) and …

[HTML][HTML] Invasive Aspergillosis in the Intensive Care Unit

L Townsend, I Martin-Loeches - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is a serious condition resulting in significant mortality
and morbidity among patients in intensive care units (ICUs). There is a growing number of at …

[HTML][HTML] Post-COVID-19 fungal infection in the aged population

VP Chavda, T Mishra, S Kamaraj, S Punetha… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection is currently a great cause of concern for the
healthcare sector around the globe. SARS-CoV-2 is an RNA virus that causes a serious …

Performance of the Euroimmun Aspergillus antigen ELISA for the diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid

M Egger, S Penziner, K Dichtl, M Gornicec… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is a life-threatening disease that affects mainly
immunocompromised hosts. Galactomannan testing from serum and bronchoalveolar …