Aspergillosis is a fungal lung infection with emerging antimicrobial resistance.
People with weakened immune systems or lung diseases are most at risk for aspergillosis.
Aspergillosis is a lung infection. There are different types of infections with different symptoms.
People with weakened immune systems can take steps to help reduce their risk of aspergillosis.
Milder, allergic forms of aspergillosis are more common than invasive aspergillosis.
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Antimicrobial-Resistant Aspergillosis
A. fumigatus can become resistant to azole antifungals, the main treatment for aspergillosis.
Azole antifungal use in people, animals, and plants contribute to azole resistance in A. fumigatus..
Agar plate assays can be used to screen for azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus isolates.