[HTML][HTML] Invasive fungal infections complicating COVID-19: a narrative review

G Casalini, A Giacomelli, A Ridolfo, C Gervasoni… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) can complicate the clinical course of COVID-19 and are
associated with a significant increase in mortality, especially in critically ill patients admitted …

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) …

[PDF][PDF] Executive summary of EPOS 2020 including integrated care pathways

WJ Fokkens, VJ Lund, C Hopkins, PW Hellings, R Kern… - Rhinology, 2020 - si.mahidol.ac.th
1.1. Summary The European Position Paper on Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyps 2020 is the
update of similar evidence based position papers published in 2005 and 2007 and 2012 (1 …

Early diagnosis of invasive mould infections and disease

F Lamoth, T Calandra - Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Invasive mould infections (IMIs), such as invasive aspergillosis or mucormycosis, are a
major cause of death in patients with haematological cancer and in patients receiving long …

Aspergillus infections

GR Thompson III, JAH Young - New England Journal of Medicine, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Aspergillosis Aspergillosis is an opportunistic fungal infection that poses a particular risk for
patients with neutrophil defects and causes diverse clinical syndromes. This review …

Defining galactomannan positivity in the updated EORTC/MSGERC consensus definitions of invasive fungal diseases

T Mercier, E Castagnola, KA Marr… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The consensus definitions of invasive fungal diseases from the EORTC/MSGERC were
recently revised and updated. They now include consensus cutoff values for the …

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 …

Updates in laboratory diagnostics for invasive fungal infections

D Terrero-Salcedo… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Appropriate diagnosis of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) is critical due to the high rates of
morbidity and mortality, as well as the substantial economic burden, associated with the …

Ten years of R&D and full automation in molecular diagnosis

G Greub, R Sahli, R Brouillet, K Jaton - Future microbiology, 2016 - Future Medicine
A 10-year experience of our automated molecular diagnostic platform that carries out 91
different real-time PCR is described. Progresses and future perspectives in molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Higher mortality of severe influenza patients with probable aspergillosis than those with and without other coinfections

YH Ku, KS Chan, CC Yang, CK Tan, YC Chuang… - Journal of the Formosan …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background/Purpose Aspergillus-associated infection might comprise up to 23–29% of
severe influenza patients from the community throughout stay in an intensive care unit (ICU) …