Search Results - "Melchers, Willem J."
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Azole resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus : a side-effect of environmental fungicide use?
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-12-2009)“…Summary Invasive aspergillosis due to multi-azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus has emerged in the Netherlands since 1999, with 6·0–12·8% of patients…”
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Discovery and characterization of novel Aspergillus fumigatus mycoviruses
Published in PloS one (25-07-2018)“…In the last few years, increasing numbers of viruses infecting fungi have been identified. In this study, we used an in silico approach for the analysis of…”
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Emergence of azole resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus and spread of a single resistance mechanism
Published in PLoS medicine (01-11-2008)“…Resistance to triazoles was recently reported in Aspergillus fumigatus isolates cultured from patients with invasive aspergillosis. The prevalence of azole…”
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Aspergillosis due to Voriconazole Highly Resistant Aspergillus fumigatus and Recovery of Genetically Related Resistant Isolates From Domiciles
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-08-2013)“…Background. Azole resistance is an emerging problem in Aspergillus fumigatus and complicates the management of patients with Aspergillus-related diseases…”
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Azole Resistance Profile of Amino Acid Changes in Aspergillus fumigatus CYP51A Based on Protein Homology Modeling
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-06-2010)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Triazole fungicides can induce cross-resistance to medical triazoles in Aspergillus fumigatus
Published in PloS one (01-03-2012)“…Azoles play an important role in the management of Aspergillus diseases. Azole resistance is an emerging global problem in Aspergillus fumigatus, and may…”
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Black Yeasts and Their Filamentous Relatives: Principles of Pathogenesis and Host Defense
Published in Clinical microbiology reviews (01-07-2014)“…Among the melanized fungi, the so-called "black yeasts" and their filamentous relatives are particularly significant as agents of severe phaeohyphomycosis,…”
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The fading boundaries between patient and environmental routes of triazole resistance selection in Aspergillus fumigatus
Published in PLoS pathogens (22-08-2019)“…Alternatively, patients may inhale inherently triazole-resistant A. fumigatus spores, supported by the fact that in every case with a wild-type A. fumigatus…”
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Aspergillus Test Profiles and Mortality in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (18-11-2021)“…The literature regarding COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) has shown conflicting observations, including survival of CAPA patients not…”
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Discovery of a HapE mutation that causes azole resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus through whole genome sequencing and sexual crossing
Published in PloS one (30-11-2012)“…Azole compounds are the primary therapy for patients with diseases caused by Aspergillus fumigatus. However, prolonged treatment may cause resistance to…”
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Possible Environmental Origin of Resistance of Aspergillus fumigatus to Medical Triazoles
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-06-2009)“…We reported the emergence of resistance to medical triazoles of Aspergillus fumigatus isolates from patients with invasive aspergillosis. A dominant resistance…”
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Pharmacodynamics of isavuconazole in an Aspergillus fumigatus mouse infection model
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (01-05-2015)“…Azole resistance is an emerging problem in Aspergillus fumigatus which translates into treatment failure. Alternative treatments with new azoles may improve…”
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Rapid Induction of Multiple Resistance Mechanisms in Aspergillus fumigatus during Azole Therapy: a Case Study and Review of the Literature
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-01-2012)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Temporal composition of the cervicovaginal microbiome associates with hrHPV infection outcomes in a longitudinal study
Published in BMC infectious diseases (03-06-2024)“…Persistent infections with high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) can cause cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions (SIL) that may progress to cancer. The…”
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Whole-Genome Sequencing of Bacterial Pathogens: the Future of Nosocomial Outbreak Analysis
Published in Clinical microbiology reviews (01-10-2017)“…Outbreaks of multidrug-resistant bacteria present a frequent threat to vulnerable patient populations in hospitals around the world. Intensive care unit (ICU)…”
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Genetic Diversity and In Vitro Antifungal Susceptibility of 200 Clinical and Environmental Aspergillus flavus Isolates
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (01-05-2017)“…has been frequently reported as the leading cause of invasive aspergillosis in certain tropical and subtropical countries. Two hundred strains originating from…”
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Introduction of primary screening using high-risk HPV DNA detection in the Dutch cervical cancer screening programme: a population-based cohort study
Published in BMC medicine (11-12-2019)“…In January 2017, the Dutch cervical cancer screening programme transitioned from cytomorphological to primary high-risk HPV (hrHPV) DNA screening, including…”
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Impact of the BioFire FilmArray gastrointestinal panel on patient care and infection control
Published in PloS one (06-02-2020)“…Conventional routine PCR testing for gastrointestinal infections is generally based on pathogen related panels specifically requested by clinicians and can be…”
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Evolution of cross-resistance to medical triazoles in Aspergillus fumigatus through selection pressure of environmental fungicides
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (27-09-2017)“…Resistance to medical triazoles in Aspergillus fumigatus is an emerging problem for patients at risk of aspergillus diseases. There are currently two presumed…”
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Evaluation of Aspergillus PCR Protocols for Testing Serum Specimens
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-11-2011)“…OA Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+…”
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