Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: review of literature and proposal of new diagnostic and classification criteria
R Agarwal, A Chakrabarti, A Shah… - Clinical & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is an immunological pulmonary disorder
caused by hypersensitivity to Aspergillus fumigatus, manifesting with poorly controlled …
caused by hypersensitivity to Aspergillus fumigatus, manifesting with poorly controlled …
Immunity to fungal infections
L Romani - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2011 - nature.com
Fungal diseases represent an important paradigm in immunology, as they can result from
either a lack of recognition by the immune system or overactivation of the inflammatory …
either a lack of recognition by the immune system or overactivation of the inflammatory …
Eosinophilic and noneosinophilic asthma
The term “eosinophilic” asthma (EA) generally refers to the clinical inflammatory phenotype
of asthma wherein a significant number of sputum, airway, and/or blood eosinophils are …
of asthma wherein a significant number of sputum, airway, and/or blood eosinophils are …
Toll‐like receptor polymorphism in host immune response to infectious diseases: A review
S Mukherjee, S Huda… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Immunopolymorphism is considered as an important aspect behind the resistance or
susceptibility of the host to an infectious disease. Over the years, researchers have explored …
susceptibility of the host to an infectious disease. Over the years, researchers have explored …
Fungi and allergic lower respiratory tract diseases
AP Knutsen, RK Bush, JG Demain, DW Denning… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Asthma is a common disorder that in 2009 afflicted 8.2% of adults and children, 24.6 million
persons, in the United States. In patients with moderate and severe persistent asthma, there …
persons, in the United States. In patients with moderate and severe persistent asthma, there …
[PDF][PDF] Global burden of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis as a sequel to pulmonary tuberculosis
DW Denning, A Pleuvry… - Bulletin of the World Health …, 2011 - SciELO Public Health
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the global burden of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) after
pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB), specifically in cases with pulmonary cavitation. METHODS …
pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB), specifically in cases with pulmonary cavitation. METHODS …
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
R Agarwal - Chest, 2009 - Elsevier
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is an immunologic pulmonary disorder
caused by hypersensitivity to Aspergillus fumigatus. Clinically, a patient presents with …
caused by hypersensitivity to Aspergillus fumigatus. Clinically, a patient presents with …
DNA sensing in the innate immune response
The innate immune system recognizes conserved pathogen-associated molecular patterns
and produces inflammatory cytokines that direct downstream immune responses. The …
and produces inflammatory cytokines that direct downstream immune responses. The …
Fungal allergy in asthma–state of the art and research needs
Sensitization to fungi and long term or uncontrolled fungal infection are associated with poor
control of asthma, the likelihood of more severe disease and complications such as …
control of asthma, the likelihood of more severe disease and complications such as …
Race and ethnicity: Risk factors for fungal infections?
Racial and ethnic identities, largely understood as social rather than biologic constructs,
may impact risk for acquiring infectious diseases, including fungal infections. Risk factors …
may impact risk for acquiring infectious diseases, including fungal infections. Risk factors …