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A Case of Intermittent Fever a Decade After Renal Transplantation. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Disseminated histoplasmosis is a potentially serious complication after organ transplantation; however, its occurrence is rare, even in endemic regions. Diagnosis can be challenging, particularly in patients with nonspecific symptoms such as intermittent fever or lethargy.
Ony MI, Afsar B, Bastani B.
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Blastomycosis Pneumonia as an Unusual Cause of Horner Syndrome: Case Report and Review

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2022
We describe an immunocompetent patient with Horner syndrome secondary to invasive Blastomyces pneumonia and provide a review of the rare infectious etiologies of this syndrome.
Brent A. Schotl   +4 more
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Disseminated blastomycosis presenting with genitourinary abscesses

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2023
A 25 year old male presented with several weeks of fevers and testicular pain. Workup demonstrated scrotal and prostatic abscesses. Fluid from these following surgical drainage revealed Blastomyces dermatitidis. He was treated with 12 months of oral anti-
Tyler A. Wittmann   +2 more
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Pharmacokinetics of isavuconazole in healthy cats after oral and intravenous administration

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2022
Background Isavuconazole is a triazole antifungal drug that has shown good efficacy in human patients. Absorption and pharmacokinetics have not been evaluated in cats.
Dennis J. Woerde   +2 more
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Blastomycosis: A Review of Mycological and Clinical Aspects

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2023
Blastomycosis is caused by a thermally dimorphic fungus that thrives in moist acidic soil. Blastomyces dermatitidis is the species responsible for most infections in North America and is especially common in areas around the Great Lakes, the St. Lawrence
Kathleen A. Linder   +2 more
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Direct Tissue PCR and Genotyping for Species Identification in a Case of Laryngeal Blastomycosis

open access: yesEar, Nose & Throat Journal, 2023
Otolaryngologic manifestations of infection with Blastomyces species are extremely rare and restricted geographically to recognized endemic regions. Here, we describe a case of laryngeal blastomycosis that presented as slowly progressive dysphonia. While
Thomas R. Fritsche MD, PhD   +5 more
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Endemic and Other Dimorphic Mycoses in The Americas

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2021
Endemic fungi are thermally dimorphic fungi that have a limited geographic range and can cause both primary disease and opportunistic infections. The Americas are home to more genera of endemic fungi than anywhere else on earth.
Shawn R. Lockhart   +4 more
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Disseminated Blastomycosis Presenting as Oligoarthritis, Pneumonia, and Skin Disease in an Immunocompetent Child

open access: yesCase Reports in Pediatrics, 2021
Blastomyces species (spp) can cause clinical disease affecting nearly every organ system, including the skeletal system. However, isolated joint involvement without concurrent osteomyelitis is rare, especially in children.
Emily Schildt, Robyn Bockrath
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Breathlessness in the Mississippi River Valley: Treatment Resistant Severe Pulmonary Blastomycosis in an Immunocompetent Male

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Students, 2023
BACKGROUND: Blastomycosis commonly presents as a respiratory infection and is endemic to the Mississippi River Valley that causes severe infections in immunocompromised individuals.
Annie Catherine Strauss, Aaron R. Poole
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Involvement of Mhc Loci in immune responses that are not Ir-gene-controlled [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
Twenty-nine randomly chosen, soluble antigens, many of them highly complex, were used to immunize mice of two strains, C3H and B10.RIII. Lymphnode cells from the immunized mice were restimulated in vitro with the priming antigens and the proliferative ...
C. J. Kreo   +28 more
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