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Mould detection under the floor cover
How dangerous are the following germs that have been detected at a mould-investigation of the dry floor insulating layer (under the floor cover): Actinomycetes, Aspergillus restrictus, Aspergillus versicolor, Wallemia sebi, Acremonium spp., Penicillium spp., Cladosporium, Absidia sp, Blastobotrys, ...
18.01.2010
ABPA
Our son has aspergillosis. It has already been treated with cortisone, Sempera®, Vfend, the whole range. After the therapy the course was stable for a couple of months. Currently, he has an acute exacerbation. The exacerbation occured exactly one day after having been treated by the ...
16.11.2009
Aspergillosis or Allergic Aspergillosis
Which possibilities of treatment are there in Allergic Aspergillosis? What is the difference between Aspergillosis and Allergic Aspergillosis?
06.08.2009
Steam bath and CF
Should a CF patient who also has ABPA take a steam bath?
23.04.2009
Allergy Aspergillus
My 16 year old son has CF. He is allergic to the mould aspergillus. For that reason, he has very high IgE values (8200). His lung function is poor, he feels tired all the time, he coughs a lot. He loses weight because he has no appetite. In the past, he was treated with prednisone and that ...
23.03.2009
CF and Aspergillus
Hello. I'm the mother of a 30-year-old daughter diagnosed with CF. I wanted to ask about treatments for aspergillus infections. Aspergillus is minimally sensitive to Itraconazole. Last year the aspergillus went away after a 14-day treatment with voriconazole – we've been without aspergillus for 9 ...
19.01.2009
ABPA and greenwood forest
I would like to ask about a relationship between ABPA and a walking in the greenwood during autumn time. I’ve had CF and last years I‘ve acquired also ABPA treated by prednisolon and anti IgE medication (Xolair). Sometimes when I am walking in the greenwood forest I wake up for dry cough. Is ...
12.01.2009
Aspergillosis
Dear team, is it possible that I get infective aspergillosis also besides allergic aspergillosis from an old and highly aspergillus polluted appartment? Thank you for your answer.
20.11.2008
Mould in the appartment
One week ago, I discovered mould at the wall of the appartment. In the room of my daughter. The house management treated it superficially and the wall was repapered. My daughter suffers for months of a sore throat in the morning and often of pain in the joints. We have often been to the doctor, ...
10.11.2008
ABPA therapy - alternatives to cortisone
In case of ABPA (allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis): are there any alternative therapies to cortisone? If there is no other possibility, what do I have to pay attention to in case of my daughter ( 9 1/2 years)? Many thanks for your help, Yours sincerely,
10.11.2008
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