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Walter Buzina

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Haas D, Lesch S, Buzina W, Galler H, Gutschi A, Habib J, et al.
Med Mycol . 2016 Jun; 54(8):825-34. PMID: 27354488
In the present study the spectrum and the incidence of fungi in potting soils and compost was investigated. Since soil is one of the most important biotopes for fungi, relatively...
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Krause R, Halwachs B, Thallinger G, Klymiuk I, Gorkiewicz G, Hoenigl M, et al.
PLoS One . 2016 May; 11(5):e0155033. PMID: 27206014
Whether the presence of Candida spp. in lower respiratory tract (LRT) secretions is a marker of underlying disease, intensive care unit (ICU) treatment and antibiotic therapy or contributes to poor...
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Loibner M, Buzina W, Viertler C, Groelz D, Hausleitner A, Siaulyte G, et al.
PLoS One . 2016 Mar; 11(3):e0151383. PMID: 26974150
Background: Requirements on tissue fixatives are getting more demanding as molecular analysis becomes increasingly relevant for routine diagnostics. Buffered formaldehyde in pathology laboratories for tissue fixation is known to cause...
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Reischies F, Prattes J, Pruller F, Eigl S, List A, Wolfler A, et al.
J Infect . 2015 Sep; 72(1):29-35. PMID: 26416472
Objectives: The objective of this study was to investigate the prognostic potential of 1,3-beta-d-glucan (BDG) testing in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) samples. Methods: A total of 300 BALF samples from...
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Prattes J, Flick H, Pruller F, Koidl C, Raggam R, Palfner M, et al.
Am J Respir Crit Care Med . 2014 Sep; 190(8):922-9. PMID: 25203869
Rationale: Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis has been increasingly reported in nonneutropenic patients, including those with underlying respiratory diseases. Objectives: We compared the diagnostic performances of galactomannan, 1,3-β-D-glucan, and Aspergillus-specific lateral-flow device...
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Krause R, Zollner-Schwetz I, Salzer H, Valentin T, Rabensteiner J, Pruller F, et al.
J Infect Dis . 2014 Aug; 211(3):445-51. PMID: 25149761
Background: The interplay between Candida species and pattern recognition receptors, interleukins, kynurenine, and T cells has been studied in murine and ex vivo human studies, but data are lacking from...
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Duettmann W, Koidl C, Troppan K, Seeber K, Buzina W, Wolfler A, et al.
Med Mycol . 2014 Jun; 52(6):647-52. PMID: 24939321
Testing for serum galactomannan (GM) has been established as an important method for diagnosing invasive aspergillosis (IA); however, limited data exist regarding the application of urine GM testing. The objective...
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Haas D, Pfeifer B, Reiterich C, Partenheimer R, Reck B, Buzina W
Int J Food Microbiol . 2013 Aug; 166(2):316-22. PMID: 23973844
Pu-erh tea originates from the province of Yunnan in south-western China. As this tea is produced by so called Aspergillus post-fermentation the question arises which molds and mycotoxins may be...
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Masoud-Landgraf L, Badura A, Eber E, Feierl G, Marth E, Buzina W
Med Mycol . 2013 May; 52(2):179-86. PMID: 23651180
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is one of the most common genetic lung diseases worldwide. The production of sticky viscous mucus leads to enhanced bacterial colonization and infection, but yeasts and filamentous...
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Hoenigl M, Seeber K, Koidl C, Buzina W, Wolfler A, Duettmann W, et al.
Mycoses . 2013 Feb; 56(4):471-6. PMID: 23432536
Data on diagnostic performance of Galactomannan (GM) testing in patients under mould-active regimens are limited. Whether sensitivity of GM testing for diagnosing breakthrough invasive aspergillosis (IA) is decreased under antifungal...