Invasive fusariosis

M Nucci, E Anaissie - Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Invasive fusariosis is a serious invasive fungal disease, affecting immunocompetent and,
more frequently, immunocompromised patients. Localized disease is the typical clinical form …

Treatment of invasive aspergillosis: how it's going, where it's heading

J Boyer, S Feys, I Zsifkovits, M Hoenigl, M Egger - Mycopathologia, 2023 - Springer
Despite improvements in treatment and diagnostics over the last two decades, invasive
aspergillosis (IA) remains a devastating fungal disease. The number of …

Invasive fusariosis in patients with hematologic diseases

M Nucci, G Barreiros, T Akiti, E Anaissie, SA Nouér - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fusarium species are filamentous fungi widely encountered in nature, and may cause
invasive disease in patients with hematologic conditions. Patients at higher risk are those …

Changing epidemiology of invasive fungal disease in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

P Puerta-Alcalde, C Garcia-Vidal - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Invasive fungal disease (IFD) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with
hematologic malignancies, especially among those undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic …

Performance of the beta-glucan test for the diagnosis of invasive fusariosis and scedosporiosis: a meta-analysis

F Lamoth, M Nucci, A Fernandez-Cruz… - Medical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The (1→ 3)-β-D-glucan (BDG) is a component of the fungal cell wall that can be
detected in serum and used as an adjunctive tool for the diagnosis of invasive mold …

[HTML][HTML] Antifungal prophylaxis and pre-emptive therapy: When and how?

R Sprute, JA Nacov, D Neofytos, M Oliverio… - Molecular aspects of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing pool of critically ill or immunocompromised patients leads to a constant
increase of life-threatening invasive infections by fungi such as Aspergillus spp., Candida …

[HTML][HTML] mNGS for identifying pathogens in febrile neutropenic children with hematological diseases

F Guo, L Kang, L Zhang - International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the application value of metagenomic next-generation sequencing
(mNGS) in children with hematological diseases presenting with Febrile Neutropenia (FN) …

A global perspective of the changing epidemiology of invasive fungal disease and real-world experience with the use of isavuconazole

GR Thompson III, SCA Chen, WA Alfouzan… - Medical …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Global epidemiological data show that the incidence of invasive fungal disease (IFD) has
increased in recent decades, with the rising frequency of infections caused by Aspergillus …

Epidemiology of invasive fungal diseases in patients with hematologic malignancies and hematopoietic cell transplantation recipients managed with an antifungal …

MD Bergamasco, CAP Pereira, C Arrais-Rodrigues… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Patients with hematologic malignancies and hematopoietic cell transplant recipients (HCT)
are at high risk for invasive fungal disease (IFD). The practice of antifungal prophylaxis with …

Invasive fungal disease in the immunocompromised host: changing epidemiology, new antifungal therapies and management challenges

M Giannella, F Lanternier, S Dellière, AH Groll… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Structured abstract Background Invasive fungal disease (IFD) causes morbidity and mortality
in immunocompromised hosts (ICH). Based on increasing recognition of the impact of IFD …