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Presentation Developed By:
Katie Olenick, Jacquie Mohney
& Qazi Omair
Aspergillosis
http://agreenliving.org/tag/about-environment/
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Names
• People with Aspergillosis are in three distinct
groups• Healthy immune system
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Non-invasive Aspergilloma• Chronic pulmonary Aspergillosis (CPA)
• Allergic bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (ABPA)
• Fungal sinusitus (Fungal ball in the sinuses)
• Otomycosis (Ear infection)
• Keratitus (Eye infection)
• Onychomycosis (Nail infection)
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Names Con’t
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Damage or nonexistent immune system• Pulmonary Aspergilloma (Lungs)
• Endocarditis, Mycarditis (Heart)
• Cerebral Aspergillosis (Brain)
• Renal Aspergillosis (Kidney)
• Odteomyelitis (Bone)
• Gastrointestinal tract
• Chronic granulomatous disorder• Genetic• 8 to 10 out of millions of people
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Classification of Taxonomy
• Kingdom (Fungi)
• Phylum (Ascomycota)
• Class (Ascomycetes)
• Order (Eurotiales)
• Family (Trichocomacaea)
• Genus (Aspergillus)
• Species: A. fumigatus, A. flavus, A. niger, A.
nidulans, A. terreus
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Aspergillus fumigatus
• Filamentous fungus
• Worldwide
• Airborne saprophytic fungi• Causes infection
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A. flavus
• Produces aflatoxin (most important known
microtoxins)
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Imperfect ascomycete (does not produceascospores- makes asexual spores)
• More common in air than A. fumigatus
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A. niger
• Multi-nucleate
• Normally haploid
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Found in agricultural products
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A. nidulans
• Ascomycetes
• All are filamentous fungus
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Asexual spores (Candida)• Sexual spores (Ascospores)
• Develop 9 different cell types
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A. terreus
• Filamentous ascomycete
• Produce lateral cells termed
aleuriospores
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Life Cycle
• Sarophytes
• Production of conidia (asexual spores)
• Primary route of human infection:• Inhalation
• Conidial deposition
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Epidemiology
• Most common in individuals with:• Asthma
•Cystic fibrosis
• Organ transplant patients
• Immunosuppressed
• Corticosteroid-induced patients
• Neutropenia
The mortality rate in some groups is ~90%
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Pathogenesis
• Innate defenses
• Inflammatory
mediators• Ex. Beta-D-
glucan
• Risk of the diseaseincreases with the
combination of:•
Impacting proximalevents in conidial
clearance, production of
inflammation, and
killing of invasive forms• microbial factors
impacting disease
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•Blood Test•Called ‘aspergillus precipitin test’
•Detects antibodies to aspergillus
•Imaging•Chest x-ray or CT scan
•Lung cavity lesion or fungal ball (aspergilloma)
•Skin Test•Aspergillus Ag injected into skin
•Allergic reaction indicates circulating IgE
antibodies specific for aspergillus
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http://www.humenhealth.com/aspergillosis/aspergillosis.asp
Pulmonary
AspergillosisNormal Chest X-Ray
http://www.broadwayradiology.co.nz/39.html
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Sputum microscopic analysis•Filamentous fungus
•Branching septate hyphae
with 45°angle
•Silver stains
http://www.mycology.adelaide.edu.au/Mycoses/Opportunistic/Aspergillosis/
http://www.mycology.adelaide.edu.au/Fungal_Descriptions/Hyphomycetes_(hyaline)/Aspergillus/fumigatus.html http://www.sickhousecenter.com/mold-pictures/
A. Fumigatus(left)
A. Flatus
(right)
•Sputum culture
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•Symptoms
•Cough
•Hemoptysis
•Dyspnea
•Fever
•Weight loss
•Fatigue
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Commonly found•opportunistic infection
•AIDS
•
Cancer patients
•Similar to
•lung cancer
•tuberculosis
•other lung infections
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•Oral Corticosteroids•Standard treatment for allergic bronchopulmonary
aspergillosis to reduce inflammation
•Will prevent existing asthma or cystic fibrosis from
worsening
•Antifungal medication•Standard treatment for invasive pulmonary
aspergillosis•Historically has been Amphotericin B
•Newer antifungals such as itraconazole andvoriconazole are now preferred
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• Male•
Weakness• Loss of bladder and
bowel control
• Spinal epidural abcess• Aspergillus fumigatus
• Cauda equina syndrome
• Treatment• Surgical drainage
• Voriconazole
•Intraconazole
http://healthhackz.com/lower-back-pain-vital-details-about-low-back-soreness/
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• Increased incidence
• Preventative measures
• Hedi Chaker Hospital• Hematology
• Environmental Factors• Invasive Aspergillosis
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