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Monrad I, Sahlertz S, Nielsen S, Pedersen L, Petersen M, Kobel C, et al.
Open Forum Infect Dis . 2021 Jul; 8(7):ofab295. PMID: 34258320
We report a coronavirus disease 2019 case with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) persisting beyond 333 days in an immunocompromised patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, asymptomatically carrying infectious...
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Sperling S, Mortensen K, Gjorup P, Floe A, Hilberg O
Ugeskr Laeger . 2021 Jun; 183(21). PMID: 34060466
A lung abscess is a necrotising infection leading to loss of healthy lung tissue. It develops over several weeks, and the typical presentation includes cough, fever, and general deterioration. The...
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Lausch K, Sogaard M, Rosenvinge F, Krogh Johansen H, Boysen T, Roder B, et al.
Infect Drug Resist . 2018 Dec; 11:2449-2459. PMID: 30538511
Background: In accordance with international guidelines, primary antifungal treatment (AFT) of candidemia with echinocandins has been nationally recommended in Denmark since 2009. Our nationwide cohort study describes the management of...
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Lausch K, Dungu K, Callesen M, Schroder H, Rosthoj S, Poulsen A, et al.
Pediatr Infect Dis J . 2018 Oct; 38(5):464-469. PMID: 30281546
Background: Candidemia is the most frequent pediatric fungal infection, but incompletely elucidated in population-based settings. We performed a nationwide cohort study including all pediatric patients with candidemia in Denmark from...
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Mortensen K, Jensen R, Krogh Johansen H, Skov M, Pressler T, Howard S, et al.
J Clin Microbiol . 2011 Apr; 49(6):2243-51. PMID: 21508152
Respiratory tract colonization by molds in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) were analyzed, with particular focus on the frequency, genotype, and underlying mechanism of azole resistance among Aspergillus fumigatus isolates....
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Mortensen K, Mellado E, Lass-Florl C, Rodriguez-Tudela J, Krogh Johansen H, Arendrup M
Antimicrob Agents Chemother . 2010 Sep; 54(11):4545-9. PMID: 20805399
A single mechanism of azole resistance was shown to predominate in clinical and environmental Aspergillus fumigatus isolates from the Netherlands, and a link to the use of azoles in the...
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Arendrup M, Mavridou E, Mortensen K, Snelders E, Frimodt-Moller N, Khan H, et al.
PLoS One . 2010 Apr; 5(4):e10080. PMID: 20404915
Four sequential Aspergillus fumigatus isolates from a patient with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) eventually failing azole-echinocandin combination therapy were investigated. The first two isolates (1 and 2) were susceptible to...
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Arendrup M, Garcia-Effron G, Buzina W, Mortensen K, Reiter N, Lundin C, et al.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother . 2008 Dec; 53(3):1185-93. PMID: 19104024
Caspofungin is used for the treatment of acute invasive candidiasis and as salvage treatment for invasive aspergillosis. We report characteristics of isolates of Candida albicans and Aspergillus fumigatus detected in...
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Hornum M, Mortensen K, Kamper A, Andersen A
Eur J Intern Med . 2008 Feb; 19(2):137-9. PMID: 18249311
Four cases are presented, immunosuppressed by at least three different mechanisms: one HIV-positive patient with a CD4 count of 0.29 x 10(6)/ml, one malnourished patient, and two kidney-transplanted patients. All...