"Fungi" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A kingdom of eukaryotic, heterotrophic organisms that live parasitically as saprobes, including MUSHROOMS; YEASTS; smuts, molds, etc. They reproduce either sexually or asexually, and have life cycles that range from simple to complex. Filamentous fungi, commonly known as molds, refer to those that grow as multicellular colonies.
| Descriptor ID |
D005658
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Fungi, Filamentous- Fungi, Filamentous
- Filamentous Fungi
- Filamentous Fungus
- Fungus, Filamentous
- Molds
- Mold
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fungi" by people in Profiles.
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Gamaletsou MN, Rammaert B, Brause B, Bueno MA, Dadwal SS, Henry MW, Katragkou A, Kontoyiannis DP, McCarthy MW, Miller AO, Moriyama B, Pana ZD, Petraitiene R, Petraitis V, Roilides E, Sarkis JP, Simitsopoulou M, Sipsas NV, Taj-Aldeen SJ, Zeller V, Lortholary O, Walsh TJ. Osteoarticular Mycoses. Clin Microbiol Rev. 2022 12 21; 35(4):e0008619.
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Chisari E, Lin F, Fei J, Parvizi J. Fungal periprosthetic joint infection: Rare but challenging problem. Chin J Traumatol. 2022 Mar; 25(2):63-66.
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Bielory L, Bowers L, Marcus R, Dunk R. The influence of sea breeze on mold spore dispersion. Allergy Asthma Proc. 2021 05 01; 42(3):222-227.
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Poyatos-Jim?nez F, Morales F, Morales-Carrera R, Boffo S, Giordano A, Romero-Noguera J. Fungal and Bacterial Biodeterioration of Outdoor Canvas Paintings: The Case of the Cloisters of Quito, Ecuador. Crit Rev Eukaryot Gene Expr. 2021; 31(3):45-63.
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Deshmukh D, Joseph J, Chakrabarti M, Sharma S, Jayasudha R, Sama KC, Sontam B, Tyagi M, Narayanan R, Shivaji S. New insights into culture negative endophthalmitis by unbiased next generation sequencing. Sci Rep. 2019 01 29; 9(1):844.
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Smith RJ, Klieger SB, Sulieman SE, Berger E, Treat JR, Fisher BT. Retrospective review of immunocompromised children undergoing skin biopsy for suspected invasive infection: Analysis of factors predictive of invasive mold. Pediatr Dermatol. 2018 Jan; 35(1):104-111.
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Leung EH, Kuriyan AE, Flynn HW, Relhan N, Huang LC, Miller D. Persistently Vitreous Culture-Positive Exogenous Fungal Endophthalmitis. Am J Ophthalmol. 2016 Dec; 172:45-50.
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Katragkou A, Roilides E, Walsh TJ. Role of Echinocandins in Fungal Biofilm-Related Disease: Vascular Catheter-Related Infections, Immunomodulation, and Mucosal Surfaces. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Dec 01; 61 Suppl 6:S622-9.
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Roilides E, Simitsopoulou M, Katragkou A, Walsh TJ. How Biofilms Evade Host Defenses. Microbiol Spectr. 2015 Jun; 3(3).
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Nayak AP, Green BJ, Beezhold DH. Fungal hemolysins. Med Mycol. 2013 Jan; 51(1):1-16.