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International Journal of Microbiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Meningitis, an acute and life‐threatening inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord caused primarily by bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic infections, remains a major global health challenge, causing significant morbidity and mortality, particularly among children and vulnerable populations.
Thashmila Heshani +5 more
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, 2011 The ability of pathogens to evade host antimicrobial mechanisms is crucial to their virulence. The dimorphic fungal pathogen Blastomyces dermatitidis can infect immunocompetent patients, producing a primary pulmonary infection ...
Nicole M. Rocco +2 more
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Severe acute respiratory distress syndrome in a liver transplant patient
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2018 This case report presents a 46-year old man with a failed liver transplant who presented with malaise and dyspnea. Imaging studies revealed diffuse reticulonodular infiltrates and innumerable miliary nodules and a left upper lobe consolidative mass ...
Nicholas M. Moore., Laurie A. Proia
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IDCases, 2020 Blastomycosis is a fungal infection caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis, a dimorphic fungus endemic in the soils of the Ohio and Mississippi River Vallys, Great Lakes region, and southeastern United States.
Samaher Hashim, Christopher Barrios
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Dimorphic fungal infection presenting as dysphagia in a dog
Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, December 2025.Abstract A 3‐year‐old, female, spayed dalmatian was evaluated for a 1‐month history of dysphagia. It exhibited repeated hard swallowing with apparent pain and anxiety after eating, as well as infrequent episodes of regurgitation that were alleviated by adding water to kibble.
Amanda Pariso +2 more
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, 2007 thesisA wide variety of oarbon compounds can serve as carbon sources for Candida albicans, Cryptococous neoformans and Blastomyces dermatitidis. These oarbon sources include many carbohydrates, alcohols, and organic acids.
Carter, Paul B.
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Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2012 Background Blastomycosis, caused by the thermally dimorphic fungus Blastomyces dermatitidis is a systemic pyogranulomatous infection, endemic in United States and Canada, with few reported cases in Africa and Asia.
Codifava Margherita +4 more
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Microecology of Blastomyces dermatitidis: the Ammonia Hypothesis [PDF]
Medical Mycology, 2009 The precise microecology of Blastomyces dermatitidis is unknown, but the fungus has been associated with nitrogenous waste products and rapidly changing environmental conditions. Ammonia accumulates in certain microenvironments, is toxic to most fungi, but may not be identified in processed soil samples. Ammonia tolerance of B.
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Neutrophil extracellular trap-formation following Blastomyces dermatitidis yeast stimulation
, 2016 Blastomycosis, a potentially fatal infection results from an infection developing from a thermo-dimorphic fungal pathogen Blastomyces dermatitidis. The pivotal points driving the pathogenesis associated with the varied clinical presentations are not ...
Ratekin, A.K.
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Cerebral Epidural Abscess Secondary to Blastomyces Masquerading as an Epidermoid Tumor
, 2017 There have been infrequent reports of isolated central nervous system blastomycosis. We report a case of intracranial epidural abscess secondary to Blastomyces dermatitidis in a patient residing in Rhode Island with a history of remote travel to an ...
Leonard Mermel +6 more
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