Fusarium Infections in Immunocompromised Patients
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...Fusarium oxysporum is also an emerging pathogen of humans that can cause invasive infections in immunocompromised patients (Nucci and Anaissie, 2007; O’Donnell et al., 2004)....
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...penia [227]....
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...Mortality from this infection remains high, although new azole antifungal agents appear promising [227]....
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...Mortality from this infection remains high, although new azole antifungal agents appear promising [227]....
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...More recently, the role of Toll-like receptors in the innate immune recognition of fungi has been recognized (94), and although little is known about fusariosis and Toll-like receptors, this system is likely important in invasive fusariosis as well....
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...The importance of immunity in the pathogenesis of fusariosis is supported by in vitro and in vivo experimental studies (38, 57, 94, 112), the unique susceptibility of severely immunocompromised patients to disseminated fusariosis (11), and the strong correlation between immune reconstitution and outcome (75)....
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...By contrast, Fusarium oxysporum and Fusarium moniliforme may be susceptible to voriconazole and posaconazole (6, 20, 21, 29, 31, 67, 81, 85, 105)....
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