Invasive candidiasis

C Lass-Flörl, SS Kanj, NP Govender… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Invasive candidiasis is an important fungal disease caused by Candida albicans and,
increasingly, non-albicans Candida pathogens. Invasive Candida infections originate most …

Clinical manifestations of human exposure to fungi

M Oliveira, D Oliveira, C Lisboa, JL Boechat… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biological particles, along with inorganic gaseous and particulate pollutants, constitute an
ever-present component of the atmosphere and surfaces. Among these particles are fungal …

[HTML][HTML] Diversity and Distribution of Fungal Infections in Rwanda: High Risk and Gaps in Knowledge, Policy, and Interventions

CM Muvunyi, JCS Ngabonziza, M Florence… - Journal of Fungi, 2024 - mdpi.com
Fungal infections (FIs) are spreading globally, raising a significant public health concern.
However, its documentation remains sparse in Africa, particularly in Rwanda. This report …

Fungal diseases in Africa: closing the gaps in diagnosis and treatment through implementation research and advocacy

F Bongomin, BE Ekeng, R Kwizera… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fungal diseases impose an escalating burden on public health in Africa, exacerbated by
issues such as delayed diagnosis, inadequate therapy, and limited access to healthcare …

Re-estimation of the burden of serious fungal diseases in Uganda

F Bongomin, R Kwizera… - Therapeutic …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: It is of utmost importance to monitor any change in the epidemiology of fungal
diseases that may arise from a change in the number of the at-risk population or the …

Isolated renal and urinary tract aspergillosis: a systematic review

F Bongomin, B Morgan, BE Ekeng… - Therapeutic …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Aspergillosis localized to the kidneys and the urinary tract is uncommon. We
conducted a comprehensive systematic review to evaluate risk factors and clinical outcomes …

Frequency of fungal pathogens in autopsy studies of people who died with HIV in Africa: a sco** review

F Bongomin, W Kibone, L Atulinda, B Morgan… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Fungal infections are common in HIV-infected individuals and significantly
contribute to mortality. However, a substantial number of cases are undiagnosed before …

Fungal infections in Sudan: An underestimated health problem

SA Ahmed, M Ismail, M Albirair, AMA Nail… - PLOS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Fungal diseases are associated with high morbidity and mortality, yet their epidemiology
and burden are not well addressed. While deaths probably exceed 1.5 million per year …

When to suspect and how properly early detect and treat patients with endemic mycoses

AL Colombo, PM Peçanha-Pietrobom… - Molecular Aspects of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Endemic mycoses are caused by dimorphic fungi and eventually molds, as the case of
implantation mycoses. In general, these diseases are acquired through trauma or inhalation …

[PDF][PDF] Uncovering the diversity and distribution of fungal infections in Rwanda: assessing risks and documenting knowledge and policy gaps

CM Muvunyi, JCS Ngabonziza, M Florence… - Preprints, 2024 - preprints.org
Fungal infections (FIs) are spreading globally causing a significant public health concern.
However, its documentation remains sparse in Africa, particularly in Rwanda. This literature …