Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of the endemic mycoses: an initiative of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology in cooperation with the …

GR Thompson, T Le, A Chindamporn… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2021 - thelancet.com
The global burden of the endemic mycoses (blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis,
emergomycosis, histoplasmosis, paracoccidioidomycosis, sporotrichosis, and …

[HTML][HTML] The still underestimated problem of fungal diseases worldwide

F Almeida, ML Rodrigues, C Coelho - Frontiers in microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In the past few years, fungal diseases caused estimated over 1.6 million deaths annually
and over one billion people suffer from severe fungal diseases (;). Public health surveillance …

Soil and human health: current status and future needs

EC Brevik, L Slaughter, BR Singh… - Air, Soil and Water …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Soil influences human health in a variety of ways, with human health being linked to the
health of the soil. Historically, emphasis has been placed on the negative impacts that soils …

The effect of soil on human health: an overview

JJ Steffan, EC Brevik, LC Burgess… - European journal of soil …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Soil has a considerable effect on human health, whether those effects are positive or
negative, direct or indirect. Soil is an important source of nutrients in our food supply and …

Microbiological laboratory testing in the diagnosis of fungal infections in pulmonary and critical care practice. An official American Thoracic Society clinical practice …

CA Hage, EM Carmona, O Epelbaum… - American journal of …, 2019 - atsjournals.org
Background: Fungal infections are of increasing incidence and importance in
immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients. Timely diagnosis relies on …

Lung health in era of climate change and dust storms

MD Schweitzer, AS Calzadilla, O Salamo, A Sharifi… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Dust storms are strong winds which lead to particle exposure over extensive areas. These
storms influence air quality on both a local and global scale which lead to both short and …

[HTML][HTML] Coccidioidomycosis and COVID-19 co-infection, United States, 2020

AK Heaney, JR Head, K Broen, K Click… - Emerging infectious …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We review the interaction between coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and
coccidioidomycosis, a respiratory infection caused by inhalation of Coccidioides fungal …

Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of fungal infections of the CNS

S Schwartz, DP Kontoyiannis, T Harrison… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Fungal infections of the CNS are challenging to treat and their optimal management requires
knowledge of their epidemiology, host characteristics, diagnostic criteria, and therapeutic …

Pulmonary and sinus fungal diseases in non-immunocompromised patients

DW Denning, A Chakrabarti - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2017 - thelancet.com
The human respiratory tract is exposed daily to airborne fungi, fungal enzymes, and
secondary metabolites. The endemic fungi Histoplasma capsulatum, Coccidioides spp …

Endemic fungal infections in solid organ transplant recipients—Guidelines from the American Society of Transplantation Infectious Diseases Community of Practice

R Miller, M Assi… - Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
These updated guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Community of Practice of the
American Society of Transplantation review the diagnosis, prevention and management of …