| Title: |
A prospective international Aspergillus terreus survey: an EFISG, ISHAM and ECMM joint study |
| Authors: |
Risslegger, B.; Zoran, T.; Lackner, M.; Aigner, M.; Sánchez-Reus, Ferrán; Rezusta, Antonio; Chowdhary, Anuradha; Taj-Aldeen, Saad J.; Arendrup, Maiken C.; Oliveri, Salvatore; Kontoyiannis, Dimitrios P.; Alastruey-Izquierdo, Ana; Lagrou, Katrien; Lo Cascio, Giuliana; Meis, Jacques F.; Buzina, Walter; Farina, Claudio; Drogari-Apiranthitou, Miranda; Grancini, Anna; Tortorano, Anna M.; Willinger, Birgit; Hamprecht, Axel; Johnson, Elizabeth; Klingspor, Lena; Arsic-Arsenijevic, Valentina; Cornely, Oliver A.; Meletiadis, Joseph; Prammer, Wolfgang; Tullio, Vivian; Vehreschild, Jörg-Janne; Trovato, Laura; Lewis, Russell E.; Segal, Esther; Rath, Peter-Michael; Hamal, Petr; Rodríguez Iglesias, Manuel Antonio; Roilides, Emmanuel; Arikan-Akdagli, Sevtap; Chakrabarti, Arunaloke; Colombo, Arnaldo L.; Fernández, M. S.; Martin-Gomez, M. Teresa; Badali, Hamid; Petrikkos, Georgios; Klimko, Nikolai; Heimann, Sebastian M.; Houbraken, Jos; Uzun, Omrum; Edlinger, M.; de la Fuente, Sarah; Lass-Flörl, Cornelia |
| Contributors: |
Biomedicina, Biotecnología y Salud Pública |
| Source: |
Clinical Microbiology and Infection - 2017, Vol. 23 n. 10 pp. 776.e1-776.e5 |
| Publisher Information: |
Elsevier B.V. |
| Publication Year: |
2024 |
| Collection: |
RODIN - Repositorio de Objetos de Docencia e Investigación de la Universidad de Cádiz |
| Subject Terms: |
Amphotericin B; Aspergillosis; Aspergillus terreus; Crytic species; In vitrosusceptibility |
| Description: |
Objectives A prospective international multicentre surveillance study was conducted to investigate the prevalence and amphotericin B susceptibility of Aspergillus terreus species complex infections. Methods A total of 370 cases from 21 countries were evaluated. Results The overall prevalence of A. terreus species complex among the investigated patients with mould-positive cultures was 5.2% (370/7116). Amphotericin B MICs ranged from 0.125 to 32 mg/L, (median 8 mg/L). Conclusions Aspergillus terreus species complex infections cause a wide spectrum of aspergillosis and the majority of cryptic species display high amphotericin B MICs. |
| Document Type: |
article in journal/newspaper |
| File Description: |
application/pdf |
| Language: |
English |
| Relation: |
https://hdl.handle.net/10498/33818 |
| DOI: |
10.1016/J.CMI.2017.04.012 |
| Availability: |
https://hdl.handle.net/10498/33818; https://doi.org/10.1016/J.CMI.2017.04.012 |
| Rights: |
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internacional ; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ ; open access |
| Accession Number: |
edsbas.B97A272B |
| Database: |
BASE |