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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.
Volume 62, Issue 6 (2019) Keywords: Antifungal Agents Belgium Drug Utilization Female Humans intensive care units Male Mycoses Abstract: BACKGROUND: Reports on the consumption of systemic antifungal drugs ...
Black aspergilli: A remaining challenge in fungal taxonomy?
Keywords: antifungal susceptibility Aspergillus sect. Nigri MALDI-TOF MS Phylogeny Abstract: Aspergillus section Nigri is a taxonomically difficult but medically and economically important group. In this ...
Subcutaneous Granulomatous Inflammation due to Basidiobolomycosis: Case Reports of 3 Patients in Buruli Ulcer Endemic Areas in Benin.
Françoise Portaels; Bouke C De Jong Source: Case Reports in Pathology, Volume 2018, Number 6 (2018) Abstract: Background: Basidiobolomycosis is a rare subcutaneous mycosis, which can be mistaken for several ...
Decision criteria for MALDI-TOF MS-based identification of filamentous fungi using commercial and in-house reference databases
1 (2017) Keywords: Database Fungi MALDI-TOF MS mould Abstract: BACKGROUND: Several Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight mass spectrometry protocols, which differ in identification ...
Induction of the specific allergic immune response is independent of proteases from the fungus Alternaria alternata.
Signal Transduction Toll-Like Receptor 4 Abstract: We have analyzed the importance of proteases for the induction of allergic responses against the mold Alternaria alternata. Responses induced in vivo with ...
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.
Hypersensitivity Immunoglobulin E Inflammation Lung mice Mice, Inbred C57BL Penicillium Abstract: Most studies on molds focus on Alternaria alternata and Aspergillus fumigatus. Here, we report on inflammatory and ...