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Detection of the 'Big Five' mold killers of humans: Aspergillus, Fusarium, Lomentospora, Scedosporium and Mucormycetes by Thornton, Christopher R

“…Fungi are an important but frequently overlooked cause of morbidity and mortality in humans. Life-threatening fungal infections mainly occur in…”
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Indoor fungal diversity and asthma: A meta-analysis and systematic review of risk factors by Sharpe, Richard A., MSc, Bearman, Nick, PhD, Thornton, Christopher R., PhD, Husk, Kerryn, PhD, Osborne, Nicholas J., PhD

“…Background Indoor dampness increases the risk of indoor fungal growth. A complex interaction between occupant behaviors and the built environment are thought…”
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Molecular Imaging of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis Using ImmunoPET/MRI: The Future Looks Bright by Thornton, Christopher R

“…Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is a life-threatening lung disease of immuno-compromised humans caused by the ubiquitous environmental mold . Biomarker…”
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Development of an Immunochromatographic Lateral-Flow Device for Rapid Serodiagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis by Thornton, Christopher R

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NADPH oxidases regulate septin-mediated cytoskeletal remodeling during plant infection by the rice blast fungus by Ryder, Lauren S., Dagdas, Yasin F., Mentlak, Thomas A., Kershaw, Michael J., Thornton, Christopher R., Schuster, Martin, Chen, Jisheng, Wang, Zonghua, Talbot, Nicholas J.

“…The rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae infects plants with a specialized cell called an appressorium, which uses turgor to drive a rigid penetration peg…”
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Antibody-guided in vivo imaging of Aspergillus fumigatus lung infections during antifungal azole treatment by Henneberg, Sophie, Hasenberg, Anja, Maurer, Andreas, Neumann, Franziska, Bornemann, Lea, Gonzalez-Menendez, Irene, Kraus, Andreas, Hasenberg, Mike, Thornton, Christopher R., Pichler, Bernd J., Gunzer, Matthias, Beziere, Nicolas

“…Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is a life-threatening lung disease of immunocompromised humans, caused by the opportunistic fungal pathogen Aspergillus…”
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ImmunoPET/MR imaging allows specific detection of Aspergillus fumigatus lung infection in vivo by Rolle, Anna-Maria, Hasenberg, Mike, Thornton, Christopher R., Solouk-Saran, Djamschid, Männ, Linda, Weski, Juliane, Maurer, Andreas, Fischer, Eliane, Spycher, Philipp R., Schibli, Roger, Boschetti, Frederic, Stegemann-Koniszewski, Sabine, Bruder, Dunja, Severin, Gregory W., Autenrieth, Stella E., Krappmann, Sven, Davies, Genna, Pichler, Bernd J., Gunzer, Matthias, Wiehr, Stefan

“…Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is a life-threatening lung disease caused by the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus, and is a leading cause of invasive fungal…”
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Higher energy efficient homes are associated with increased risk of doctor diagnosed asthma in a UK subpopulation by Sharpe, Richard A., Thornton, Christopher R., Nikolaou, Vasilis, Osborne, Nicholas J.

“…The United Kingdom (UK) has one of the highest prevalence of asthma in the world, which represents a significant economic and societal burden. Reduced…”
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Continuing Shifts in Epidemiology and Antifungal Susceptibility Highlight the Need for Improved Disease Management of Invasive Candidiasis by Parslow, Ben Y, Thornton, Christopher R

“…Invasive candidiasis (IC) is a systemic life-threatening infection of immunocompromised humans, but remains a relatively neglected disease among public health…”
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Development of a Monoclonal Antibody and a Serodiagnostic Lateral-Flow Device Specific to Rhizopus arrhizus (Syn. R. oryzae), the Principal Global Agent of Mucormycosis in Humans by Davies, Genna E., Thornton, Christopher R.

“…Mucormycosis is a highly aggressive angio-invasive disease of humans caused by fungi in the zygomycete order, Mucorales. Though a number of different species…”
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A Lateral-Flow Device for the Rapid Detection of Scedosporium Species by Davies, Genna E, Thornton, Christopher R

“…species are human pathogenic fungi, responsible for chronic, localised, and life-threatening disseminated infections in both immunocompetent and…”
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Development of a monoclonal antibody and a lateral-flow device for the rapid detection of a Mucorales-specific biomarker by Thornton, Christopher R, Davies, Genna E, Dougherty, Laura

“…Mucoromycosis is a highly aggressive angio-invasive disease of humans caused by fungi in the zygomycete order, Mucorales. While is the principal agent of…”
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Three-Dimensional Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy of Lungs To Dissect Local Host Immune-Aspergillus fumigatus Interactions by Amich, Jorge, Mokhtari, Zeinab, Strobel, Marlene, Vialetto, Elena, Sheta, Dalia, Yu, Yidong, Hartweg, Julia, Kalleda, Natarajaswamy, Jarick, Katja J, Brede, Christian, Jordán-Garrote, Ana-Laura, Thusek, Sina, Schmiedgen, Katharina, Arslan, Berkan, Pinnecker, Jürgen, Thornton, Christopher R, Gunzer, Matthias, Krappmann, Sven, Einsele, Hermann, Heinze, Katrin G, Beilhack, Andreas

“…is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that can cause life-threatening invasive lung infections in immunodeficient patients. The cellular and molecular processes…”
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Multicenter evaluation of a lateral-flow device test for diagnosing invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in ICU patients by Eigl, Susanne, Prattes, Juergen, Lackner, Michaela, Willinger, Birgit, Spiess, Birgit, Reinwald, Mark, Selitsch, Brigitte, Meilinger, Michael, Neumeister, Peter, Reischies, Frederike, Wölfler, Albert, Raggam, Reinhard B, Flick, Holger, Eschertzhuber, Stephan, Krause, Robert, Buchheidt, Dieter, Thornton, Christopher R, Lass-Flörl, Cornelia, Hoenigl, Martin

“…The incidence of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) in intensive care unit (ICU) patients is increasing, and early diagnosis of the disease and treatment…”
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Phylogenomic Analysis Demonstrates a Pattern of Rare and Ancient Horizontal Gene Transfer between Plants and Fungi by Richards, Thomas A., Soanes, Darren M., Foster, Peter G., Leonard, Guy, Thornton, Christopher R., Talbot, Nicholas J.

“…Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) describes the transmission of genetic material across species boundaries and is an important evolutionary phenomenon in the…”
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Chytrid fungus infection in zebrafish demonstrates that the pathogen can parasitize non-amphibian vertebrate hosts by Liew, Nicole, Mazon Moya, Maria J., Wierzbicki, Claudia J., Hollinshead, Michael, Dillon, Michael J., Thornton, Christopher R., Ellison, Amy, Cable, Jo, Fisher, Matthew C., Mostowy, Serge

“…Aquatic chytrid fungi threaten amphibian biodiversity worldwide owing to their ability to rapidly expand their geographical distributions and to infect a wide…”
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Advances in the In Vivo Molecular Imaging of Invasive Aspergillosis by Gunzer, Matthias, Thornton, Christopher R, Beziere, Nicolas

“…Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is a life-threatening infection of immunocompromised patients with , a ubiquitous environmental mould. While there are…”
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Interlaboratory and Interstudy Reproducibility of a Novel Lateral-Flow Device and Influence of Antifungal Therapy on Detection of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis by Wiederhold, Nathan P, Najvar, Laura K, Bocanegra, Rosie, Kirkpatrick, William R, Patterson, Thomas F, Thornton, Christopher R

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Differentiation of the emerging human pathogens Trichosporon asahii and Trichosporon asteroides from other pathogenic yeasts and moulds by using species-specific monoclonal antibodies by Davies, Genna E, Thornton, Christopher R

“…The fungal genus Trichosporon contains emerging opportunistic pathogens of humans, and is the third most commonly isolated non-candidal yeast from humans…”
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Tracking the Emerging Human Pathogen Pseudallescheria boydii by Using Highly Specific Monoclonal Antibodies by Thornton, Christopher R

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