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A Case of Intermittent Fever a Decade After Renal Transplantation. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT 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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, 2011 25.1 Introduction 25.1.1 Classification and Morphology 25.1.2 Clinical Features 25.1.3 Diagnosis 25.2 Methods 25.2.1 Sample Preparation 25.2.2 Detection Procedures 25.3 Conclusion ...
Liu, Dongyou, Paterson, R. R. M.
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Virulence, 2019 This review article focuses on the mechanisms underlying temperature adaptation and virulence of the etiologic agents of blastomycosis, Blastomyces dermatitidis, Blastomyces gilchristii, and Blastomyces percursus.
Joseph A. McBride +2 more
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Bronchoscopy in the diagnosis of pulmonary blastomycosis
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 Objectives: Diagnosing pulmonary blastomycosis (PB) requires the detection of Blastomyces dermatitidis in pulmonary secretions or tissue, which can be achieved via bronchoscopic procedures like bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) or brush and transbronchial ...
Shaher Samrah +3 more
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, 2011 29.1 Introduction 29.1.1 Classification, Morphology, and Biology 29.1.2 Clinical Features and Epidemiology 29.1.3 Diagnosis 29.2 Methods 29.2.1 Sample Preparation 29.2.2 Detection Procedures 29.2.2.1 Sequencing Analysis of ITS Regions 29.2.2.2 ...
Liu, D., Paterson, R. R. M.
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Blastomycosis in Man after Kinkajou Bite
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011 We report transmission of Blastomyces dermatitidis fungal infection from a pet kinkajou to a man. When treating a patient with a recalcitrant infection and a history of an animal bite, early and complete animal necropsy and consideration of nonbacterial ...
Julie R. Harris +9 more
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Blastomycosis in a postpartum dog
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2014 Transplacental infection with Blastomyces dermatitidis is rare in humans and unknown in the dog. A Doberman pinscher bitch was diagnosed with blastomycosis 25 days after whelping. Clinical signs were noted after whelping and were progressive.
David L. Panciera +2 more
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Experimental annotation of the human pathogen Histoplasma capsulatum transcribed regions using high-resolution tiling arrays [PDF]
, 2011 Background The fungal pathogen Histoplasma capsulatum is thought to be the most common cause of fungal respiratory infections in immunocompetent humans, yet little is known about its biology.
Mark Voorhies +2 more
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Human and Canine Pulmonary Blastomycosis, North Carolina, 2001–2002
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006 We investigated a cluster of blastomycosis in 8 humans and 4 dogs in a rural North Carolina community. Delayed diagnosis, difficulty isolating Blastomyces dermatitidis in nature, and lack of a sensitive and specific test to assess exposure make outbreaks
Pia D.M. MacDonald +4 more
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Blastomycosis Presenting as Multiple Splenic Masses
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1995 Blastomyces dermatitidis is a fungus that causes a wide spectrum of disease in humans. The clinical and pathological entity of splenic abscess due to blastomycosis is extremely rare.
Tahir Ijaz +5 more
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