Pulmonary cryptococcosis: a review of pathobiology and clinical aspects

F Setianingrum, R Rautemaa-Richardson… - Medical …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Pulmonary cryptococcosis is an important opportunistic invasive mycosis in
immunocompromised patients, but it is also increasingly seen in immunocompetent patients …

Cryptococcosis

AC Gushiken, KK Saharia, JW Baddley - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2021 - id.theclinics.com
Cryptococcosis is an infection of global significance, affecting both immunocompromised
and immunocompetent hosts. Traditionally, 2 main species of yeasts caused cryptococcosis …

ESCMID and ECMM joint clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and management of rare invasive yeast infections

MC Arendrup, T Boekhout, M Akova… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The mortality associated with invasive fungal infections remains high with that involving rare
yeast pathogens other than C andida being no exception. This is in part due to the severe …

Emerging opportunistic yeast infections

MH Miceli, JA Díaz, SA Lee - The Lancet infectious diseases, 2011 - thelancet.com
A growing population of immunosuppressed patients has resulted in increasingly frequent
diagnoses of invasive fungal infections, including those caused by unusual yeasts. The …

Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of cryptococcosis: an initiative of the ECMM and ISHAM in cooperation with the ASM

CC Chang, TS Harrison, TA Bicanic… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Cryptococcosis is a major worldwide disseminated invasive fungal infection. Cryptococcosis,
particularly in its most lethal manifestation of cryptococcal meningitis, accounts for …

[HTML][HTML] The consequences of our changing environment on life threatening and debilitating fungal diseases in humans

N Van Rhijn, M Bromley - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Human activities have significantly impacted the environment and are changing our climate
in ways that will have major consequences for ourselves, and endanger animal, plant and …

Changing epidemiology of systemic fungal infections

M Richardson, C Lass‐Flörl - Clinical microbiology and …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Species of Candida and Aspergillus remain the most common causes of
invasive fungal infections, but other yeasts and filamentous fungi are emerging as significant …

Changes in fungal taxonomy: mycological rationale and clinical implications

AM Borman, EM Johnson - Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Numerous fungal species of medical importance have been recently subjected to and will
likely continue to undergo nomenclatural changes as a result of the application of molecular …

Global warming will bring new fungal diseases for mammals

MA Garcia-Solache, A Casadevall - MBio, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fungi are major pathogens of plants, other fungi, rotifers, insects, and amphibians, but
relatively few cause disease in mammals. Fungi became important human pathogens only …

New pathogens, new tricks: emerging, drug‐resistant fungal pathogens and future prospects for antifungal therapeutics

J Geddes‐McAlister, RS Shapiro - … of the New York Academy of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Fungal pathogens are a growing threat to public health. As human immunodeficiency
becomes increasingly common, fungal infections are becoming more prevalent. The use of …