[HTML][HTML] Advances in treating acute myeloid leukemia

MM Showel, M Levis - F1000prime reports, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) arises within the bone marrow from a malignant
hematopoietic progenitor cell. Though AML is still often fatal, cure rates overall continue to …

A meta‐analysis of survival factors in rhino‐orbital‐cerebral mucormycosis—has anything changed in the past 20 years?

C Vaughan, A Bartolo, N Vallabh… - Clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Rhino‐orbital‐cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) is an uncommon yet potentially
lethal fungal infection. Although most cases originate from developing countries, an ageing …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of invasive aspergillosis in critically ill patients: clinical presentation, underlying conditions, and outcomes

FS Taccone, AM Van den Abeele, P Bulpa, B Misset… - Critical Care, 2015 - Springer
Introduction Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is a fungal infection that particularly affects
immunocompromised hosts. Recently, several studies have indicated a high incidence of IA …

[HTML][HTML] Febrile neutropenia in acute leukemia. Epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology and treatment

BA Hansen, Ø Wendelbo, Ø Bruserud… - … journal of hematology …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Acute leukemias are a group of aggressive malignant diseases associated with a high
degree of morbidity and mortality. An important cause of both the latter is infectious …

[HTML][HTML] Microbes and cancer: friends or faux?

MM Azevedo, C Pina-Vaz, F Baltazar - International journal of molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cancer is one of the most aggressive and deadly diseases in the world, representing the
second leading cause of death. It is a multifactorial disease, in which genetic alterations play …

Invasive fungal breakthrough infections, fungal colonization and emergence of resistant strains in high-risk patients receiving antifungal prophylaxis with …

J Auberger, C Lass-Flörl, M Aigner… - Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The broad-spectrum triazole posaconazole showed promising results in
preventing invasive fungal infections (IFIs) in high-risk patients. Concerns rise over the …

[HTML][HTML] Aspergillosis in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients: epidemiology and economic outcomes

JW Baddley, JM Stephens, X Ji, X Gao… - BMC infectious …, 2013 - Springer
Background Few data are available regarding the epidemiology of invasive aspergillosis
(IA) in ICU patients. The aim of this study was to examine epidemiology and economic …

Aspergillus terreus species complex

C Lass-Flörl, AM Dietl, DP Kontoyiannis… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Infections due to Aspergillus species are an acute threat to human health; members of the
Aspergillus section Fumigati are the most frequently occurring agents, but depending on the …

Epidemiology and treatment outcome of invasive fungal infections in patients with hematological malignancies

M Kurosawa, M Yonezumi, S Hashino, J Tanaka… - International journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Invasive fungal infection (IFI) causes morbidity and mortality among patients with
hematological malignancies who receive cytotoxic chemotherapy or hematopoietic stem cell …

Discrimination of aspergillosis, mucormycosis, fusariosis, and scedosporiosis in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue specimens by use of multiple real-time …

E Salehi, MT Hedayati, J Zoll, H Rafati… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
In a retrospective multicenter study, 102 formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue
specimens with histopathology results were tested. Two 4-to 5-μm FFPE tissue sections from …