Amongst these, Aspergillus fumigatus, a common green mould, is illustrious as the premier human fungal pathogen. It is ubiquitous in the air, an ascomycete saprophyte with a major role in the ...
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), if not diagnosed and treated early, can cause life-threatening complications. Current immunodiagnostic methods have been complicated by poorly ...
The aspergillosis cases were detected at University Hospital Crosshouse in Kilmarnock earlier this year. It is usually caused by breathing in small bits of mould found in dust, bedding ...
Permanent changes such as bronchiectasis may persist. ABPA: Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis; GINA: Global initiative for asthma. Adapted with permission from [7]. ABPA-S Fulfils the ...