[HTML][HTML] Serology anno 2021—fungal infections: from invasive to chronic

C Lass-Flörl, E Samardzic, M Knoll - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Diagnosing invasive or chronic fungal infections is a challenge, particularly in
the immunocompromised host. Microscopy and culture remain the reference standard, but …

Current and Future Pathways in Aspergillus Diagnosis

R Dobiáš, DA Stevens, V Havlíček - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aspergillus fumigatus has been designated by the World Health Organization as a critical
priority fungal pathogen. Some commercially available diagnostics for many forms of …

Metagenomic next-generation sequencing for the diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

Z Liu, H Chen, D Chen, X Wu, H Xu, P Chen… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) in patients with diabetes mellitus has high incidence,
especially in Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The aim of this study was to evaluate the …

Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis Diagnosis via Peripheral Blood Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing

X Ma, S Zhang, H Xing, H Li, J Chen, H Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality
in immunocompromised patients such as hematological malignancies, hematopoietic stem …

Comparing the real-world use of isavuconazole to other anti-fungal therapy for invasive fungal infections in patients with and without underlying disparities: a multi …

MV Batista, MP Ussetti, Y Jiang, D Neofytos, AC Cortez… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) are a major cause of morbidity and mortality among
immunocompromised patients with underlying malignancies and prior transplants. FDA …

Recent advances and ongoing challenges in the diagnosis of culture negative endophthalmitis

P Naik, J Gandhi, J Joseph - Seminars in Ophthalmology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Culture negative (CN) but presumed infectious endophthalmitis poses a huge
diagnostic challenge in terms of clinical management. This article outlines the current state …

Central nervous system mold infections in children with hematological malignancies: advances in diagnosis and treatment

M Luckowitsch, H Rudolph, K Bochennek, L Porto… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
The incidence of invasive mold disease (IMD) has significantly increased over the last
decades, and IMD of the central nervous system (CNS) is a particularly severe form of this …

Detection and control of fungal outbreaks

DH Caceres, R Mohd Tap, A Alastruey-Izquierdo… - Mycopathologia, 2020 - Springer
The fungal kingdom contains an estimated 2.2–3.8 million species [1]. Fungi are ubiquitous
and primarily co-exist with plants and animals, creating mutual benefits, including the …

Diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis by lateral flow assay of galactomannan in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid: a meta-analysis of diagnostic performance

Y Cai, J Liang, G Lu, Y Zhan, J Meng… - Letters in Applied …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The performance of lateral flow assay (LFA) in diagnosing invasive pulmonary aspergillosis
(IPA) has not been well demonstrated. To address this, we conducted a meta-analysis …

[Retracted] Clinical Value of sTREM‐1, PCT, and 1, 3‐β‐D Glucan in Diagnosis of Immune‐Associated Pulmonary Interstitial Disease with Fungal Infection

L Yan, Y Li, C Wu, Y Shi, C Kong - BioMed Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Fungal infection in the lungs can cause fungal infectious diseases. This
disease develops rapidly and involves a wide range. Pathogenic fungi are also more …