The common airborne fungus Aspergillus is unavoidable and causes a broad range of disease including life-threatening aspergillosis, chronic pulmonary aspergillosis, and allergy. Chronic pulmonary ...

displaced amphotericin B as the drug of choice for the treatment of invasive aspergillosis and other filamentous fungal infections. Voriconazole remains on the World Health Organisation’s (WHO ...

allowing the fungus to spread beyond the lung tissue into the bloodstream. Treatment options are scant. When the specific pathogen is Aspergillus fumigatus, mortality can be as high as 90%.

This is an image of the hyphae, or threads, and fruiting bodies of an Aspergillus fungus. The tubelike branching structures are the hyphae (1), which make up the mycelium that is the main “body” of a ...

in the treatment of invasive aspergillosis over 1071 patients who were enrolled in eight comparative studies (one randomized controlled trial and seven cohort studies). [92] Cumulative evidence ...

Here we will provide an overview of nail fungal infections, in addition to common causes, treatments, and symptoms. Fast ...

Aflatoxin is a type of toxin caused by a fungus (certain kinds of Aspergillus ... So it’s important to invest in the treatment capacities of testing centers in countries where aflatoxin ...

The mass was not cancer, but a common fungus: Aspergillus fumigatus ... A growing number of people are immunocompromised due to treatments such as chemotherapy or medications taken with organ ...

Scientists have discovered a deadly, drug-resistant fungus ... called aspergillosis. A. fumigatus is typically treatable with antifungal medication. But a strain that is resistant to treatment ...

Getty Images The Aspergillus fungus affects the lungs ... 19 patients become critically ill and require intensive-care treatment, sometimes for a long period. Experts say that those who are ...

Traces of the fungus were identified during planned work ... None of the patients have shown signs or symptoms of aspergillosis, the health board confirmed. Aspergillus is a common mould that ...