Prospective surveillance for invasive fungal infections in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients, 2001–2006: overview of the Transplant-Associated Infection …

DP Kontoyiannis, KA Marr, BJ Park… - Clinical Infectious …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background. The incidence and epidemiology of invasive fungal infections (IFIs), a leading
cause of death among hematopoeitic stem cell transplant (HSCT) recipients, are derived …

Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy

MMG Leeflang, JJ Deeks, C Gatsonis… - Annals of internal …, 2008 - acpjournals.org
More and more systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy studies are being published,
but they can be methodologically challenging. In this paper, the authors present some of the …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis and management of Aspergillus diseases: executive summary of the 2017 ESCMID-ECMM-ERS guideline

AJ Ullmann, JM Aguado, S Arikan-Akdagli… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, the
European Confederation of Medical Mycology and the European Respiratory Society Joint …

Combination antifungal therapy for invasive aspergillosis: a randomized trial

KA Marr, HT Schlamm, R Herbrecht… - Annals of internal …, 2015 - acpjournals.org
This article has been corrected. The original version (PDF) is appended to this article as a
Supplement. Background: Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is associated with poor outcomes in …

Reduced mortality after allogeneic hematopoietic-cell transplantation

TA Gooley, JW Chien, SA Pergam… - … England Journal of …, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Over the past decade, advances have been made in the care of patients
undergoing transplantation. We conducted a study to determine whether these advances …

[HTML][HTML] HLA-haploidentical bone marrow transplantation for hematologic malignancies using nonmyeloablative conditioning and high-dose, posttransplantation …

L Luznik, PV O'Donnell, HJ Symons, AR Chen… - Biology of Blood and …, 2008 - Elsevier
We evaluated the safety and efficacy of high-dose, posttransplantation cyclophosphamide
(Cy) to prevent graft rejection and graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after outpatient …

Epidemiology and outcome of invasive fungal infection in adult hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: analysis of Multicenter Prospective Antifungal Therapy …

D Neofytos, D Horn, E Anaissie… - Clinical Infectious …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background. With use of data from the Prospective Antifungal Therapy (PATH) Alliance
registry, we performed this multicenter, prospective, observational study to assess the …

Emergence of azole resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus and spread of a single resistance mechanism

E Snelders, HAL van der Lee, J Kuijpers… - PLoS …, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Background Resistance to triazoles was recently reported in Aspergillus fumigatus isolates
cultured from patients with invasive aspergillosis. The prevalence of azole resistance in A …

Development of the CRISPR/Cas9 system for targeted gene disruption in Aspergillus fumigatus

KK Fuller, S Chen, JJ Loros, JC Dunlap - Eukaryotic cell, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Low rates of homologous recombination have broadly encumbered genetic studies in the
fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus. The CRISPR/Cas9 system of bacteria has recently …

Resistance to antifungal agents: mechanisms and clinical impact

ZA Kanafani, JR Perfect - Clinical infectious diseases, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Despite advances in preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic interventions, invasive fungal
infections cause significant morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients. The …