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 …

Human fusariosis: An emerging infection that is difficult to treat

BG Batista, MA Chaves, P Reginatto… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Fusarium spp. has been associated with a broad spectrum of emerging infections
collectively termed fusariosis. This review includes articles published between 2005 and …

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 …

Therapeutic Challenges of Non-Aspergillus Invasive Mold Infections in Immunosuppressed Patients

F Lamoth, DP Kontoyiannis - Antimicrobial agents and …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
While Aspergillus spp. remain the major cause of invasive mold infections in hematologic
cancer patients and transplant recipients, other opportunistic molds, such as Mucorales …

Current antifungal treatment of fusariosis

AMS Al-Hatmi, A Bonifaz, S Ranque… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Fungi of the genus Fusarium are well known as major plant pathogens and soil inhabitants,
but also cause a broad spectrum of human infections. Fusariosis is the second most …

Consensus guidelines for the diagnosis and management of invasive fungal disease due to moulds other than Aspergillus in the haematology/oncology setting, 2021

O Bupha‐Intr, C Butters, G Reynolds… - Internal Medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive fungal disease (IFD) due to moulds other than Aspergillus is a significant cause of
mortality in patients with malignancies or post haemopoietic stem cell transplantation. The …

Removing chaos from confusion: assigning names to common human and animal pathogens in Neocosmospora

M Sandoval-Denis, PW Crous - … -Molecular Phylogeny and …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
The genus Neocosmospora encompasses highly prevalent and aggressive human and
animal fungal pathogens. Here we assign formal descriptions and Latin binomials to some …

An overview of the management of the most important invasive fungal infections in patients with blood malignancies

A Shariati, A Moradabadi, Z Chegini… - Infection and drug …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In patients with hematologic malignancies due to immune system disorders, especially
persistent febrile neutropenia, invasive fungal infections (IFI) occur with high mortality …

Antifungal susceptibility testing: a primer for clinicians

NP Wiederhold - Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Clinicians treating patients with fungal infections may turn to susceptibility testing to obtain
information regarding the activity of different antifungals against a specific fungus that has …

Fusarium keratitis in Germany

G Walther, S Stasch, K Kaerger… - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fusarium keratitis is a destructive eye infection that is difficult to treat and results in poor
outcome. In tropical and subtropical areas, the infection is relatively common and associated …