Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of rare mould infections: an initiative of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology in cooperation with the …

M Hoenigl, J Salmanton-García, TJ Walsh… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2021 - thelancet.com
With increasing numbers of patients needing intensive care or who are immunosuppressed,
infections caused by moulds other than Aspergillus spp or Mucorales are increasing …

Antifungal resistance: current trends and future strategies to combat

NP Wiederhold - Infection and drug resistance, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Antifungal resistance represents a major clinical challenge to clinicians responsible for
treating invasive fungal infections due to the limited arsenal of systemically available …

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 …

Fusarium: Molecular Diversity and Intrinsic Drug Resistance

AMS Al-Hatmi, JF Meis, GS de Hoog - PLoS pathogens, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The fungal genus Fusarium contains an extraordinary genetic diversity and is globally
distributed in plants, soil, water, and manmade habitats. Plant-pathogenic members of the …

Race and ethnicity: Risk factors for fungal infections?

JD Jenks, CI Aneke, MM Al-Obaidi, M Egger… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Racial and ethnic identities, largely understood as social rather than biologic constructs,
may impact risk for acquiring infectious diseases, including fungal infections. Risk factors …

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 fungal infections in solid organ transplant recipients

J Gavaldà, Y Meije, J Fortún, E Roilides… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients have a significant risk of invasive fungal diseases
(IFD) caused mainly by Candida spp. and Aspergillus spp. Candida spp. is the most frequent …

Let's talk about sex characteristics—as a risk factor for invasive fungal diseases

M Egger, M Hoenigl, GR Thompson Iii, A Carvalho… - Mycoses, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Biological sex, which comprises differences in host sex hormone homeostasis and immune
responses, can have a substantial impact on the epidemiology of infectious diseases …

Treatment of Fusarium infection of the central nervous system: a review of past cases to guide therapy for the ongoing 2023 outbreak in the United States and Mexico

M Hoenigl, JD Jenks, M Egger, M Nucci… - Mycopathologia, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Fusariosis of the central nervous system (CNS) is extremely uncommon.
Treatment and outcome data from previously published cases may provide some guidance …

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 …