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Implementation of MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry to Identify Fungi From the Indoor Environment as an Added Value to the Classical Morphology-Based Identification Tool

microfungi; yeasts; identification; microscopy; MALDI-TOF MS Abstract: Introduction: During the last decades, molds in the indoor environment have raised concern regarding their potential adverse health ...

Superficial mycoses in Belgium: Burden, costs and antifungal drugs consumption

5, Number 508 (2020) Keywords: antifungal drugs consumption Belgium burden of disease Candidiasis Cost dermatophytosis Disability-Adjusted Life Years superficial mycosis Abstract: Background Monitoring ...

Systemic antifungal drug use in Belgium-One of the biggest antifungal consumers in Europe.

internal medicine wards. A significant decline was also observed in the consumption of azoles in primary health care, attributed to itraconazole. The major part of azoles was prescribed by generalists ...

Black aspergilli: A remaining challenge in fungal taxonomy?

up to clade level in the clinical lab. Our results indicate that MALDI- TOF MS can be a powerful tool to replace classical morphology. Health Topics:  Culture collection Cultuurcollectie Collection de ...

Subcutaneous Granulomatous Inflammation due to Basidiobolomycosis: Case Reports of 3 Patients in Buruli Ulcer Endemic Areas in Benin.

disease, so patients can timely receive antifungal therapy. Health Topics:  Fungi Fungi Champignon Manuscript versions:  DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/1351694 Version:  Published Full text access:  ...

Decision criteria for MALDI-TOF MS-based identification of filamentous fungi using commercial and in-house reference databases

specimens without altering the reliability of the accepted results. Nevertheless, regardless of the criteria used for mold and dermatophyte identification, commercial databases require optimization. Health ...

MALDI-TOF MS and Filamentous Fungal Identification: A Success Story?

11451292659484755175020101718495251516571352535016618645251495454951505520535059, Issue 2165Suppl. 4Suppl 431139294212556813123826211797121182097212528 (2017) Keywords: Fungi MALDI-TOF MS Health Topics:  Fungi Fungi Champignon Service:  Mycologie et aérobiologie Mycologie en ...

Induction of the specific allergic immune response is independent of proteases from the fungus Alternaria alternata.

inflammation in response to Alternaria extracts. Health Topics:  Immunity Fungi Lung inflammation Fungi Champignon Longontsteking Inflammation pulmonaire Service:  Réponse immunitaire Immuunrespons Immune ...

Investigation of inflammatory and allergic responses to common mold species: Results from in vitro experiments, from a mouse model of asthma, and from a group of asthmatic patients.

results show that, not only A. alternata and A. fumigatus, but also indoor species have strong inflammatory and allergic properties and a harmful potency. Health Topics:  Lung inflammation Fungi Immunity ...

Mycosen. Epidemiologische surveillance in België. 2016-17.

Health Topics:  Fungi Fungi Champignon Service:  Épidémiologie et santé publique Epidemiologie en volksgezondheid Epidemiology and public health Manuscript versions:  DOI:  ...

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