TY - JOUR
T1 - Aspergillosis pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and therapy
AU - Marr, Kieren A.
AU - Patterson, Thomas
AU - Denning, David
PY - 2002/12
Y1 - 2002/12
N2 - Diseases caused by Aspergillus species are increasing in importance, especially among immunocompromised hosts. Clinical manifestations are variable, ranging from allergic to invasive disease, largely depending on the status of the host's immune system. This article focuses on the pathogenesis and clinical manifestations of diseases caused by Aspergillus species, with more detailed discussion on therapy of the most morbid manifestation, invasive aspergillosis.
AB - Diseases caused by Aspergillus species are increasing in importance, especially among immunocompromised hosts. Clinical manifestations are variable, ranging from allergic to invasive disease, largely depending on the status of the host's immune system. This article focuses on the pathogenesis and clinical manifestations of diseases caused by Aspergillus species, with more detailed discussion on therapy of the most morbid manifestation, invasive aspergillosis.
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U2 - 10.1016/S0891-5520(02)00035-1
DO - 10.1016/S0891-5520(02)00035-1
M3 - Review article
C2 - 12512185
AN - SCOPUS:0036904836
SN - 0891-5520
VL - 16
SP - 875
EP - 894
JO - Infectious disease clinics of North America
JF - Infectious disease clinics of North America
IS - 4
ER -