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Zinc Limitation Induces a Hyper-Adherent Goliath Phenotype in Candida albicans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Pathogenic microorganisms often face acute micronutrient limitation during infection due to the action of host-mediated nutritional immunity. The human fungal pathogen Candida albicans is polymorphic and its morphological plasticity is one of its most ...
Alasio   +70 more
core   +2 more sources

Host defense pathways against fungi : the basis for vaccines and immunotherapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Fungal vaccines have long been a goal in the fields of immunology and microbiology to counter the high mortality and morbidity rates owing to fungal diseases, particularly in immunocompromised patients.
Aversa, Franco   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Non-resolving Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) due to Blastomyces dermatitidis (Pulmonary Blastomycosis): Case Report and Review of Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this case report, we describe a case of progressive acute pulmonary blastomycosis in a healthy adult living in Kentucky, initially presenting with flu like illness with a left sided consolidation, who did not respond to antibiotic therapy.
Britto, Johnson
core   +2 more sources

Blastomyces dermatitidis Yeast Lysate Antigen Combinations: Antibody Detection in Dogs with Blastomycosis

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine International, 2013
The systemic fungal infection, blastomycosis, which infects both humans and animals has presented a diagnostic challenge for clinicians for many years.
A. Boyd, Jamie L. VanDyke, G. Scalarone
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A case report of disseminated blastomycosis presenting as a renal mass

open access: yesHuman Pathology Reports
Blastomycosis, caused by dimorphic fungi from the genus Blastomyces, is an endemic disease of the midwestern United States that typically presents as pulmonary disease mimicking community acquired pneumonia.
Casey Vieni   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blastomyces dermatitidis: Stability studies on different yeast lysate antigens

open access: yes, 2013
In Trial 1, 19 lots of Blastomyces dermatitidis (T-58; Tennessee dog isolate) were assayed to determine the stability of the reagents following storage.
Tiffany R. Allison   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Strong correlation between the antifungal effect of amphotericin B and its inhibitory action on germ-tube formation in a Candida albicans URA+ strain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The hypothetical capacity of amphotericin B to suppress the formation of germ-tubes, which is the first step of yeast-to-hypha conversion in Candida albicans, has been investigated in the wild-type strain CEY.1 (CAI.4-URA+).
José P. Guirao-Abad   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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