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Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, 2013 Serologic tests for antibodies to Blastomyces dermatitidis are not thought to be useful for the diagnosis of blastomycosis, in part due to the low sensitivity of immunodiffusion and complement fixation.
Sarah M. Richer +9 more
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Blastomycosis Presenting as Multiple Splenic Abscesses: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2010 A 31-year-old Canadian Aboriginal man from northwestern Ontario presented with left upper quadrant pain and a tender left upper quadrant mass. Evaluation with a computed tomography scan showed multiple lesions within the spleen, a collection between the ...
Sami Al-Nassar +6 more
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Blastomyces dermatitidis With Large Yeast Forms
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 2001 Abstract Yeast forms of Blastomyces dermatitidis typically range from 8 to 20 μm in largest diameter. We report a rare case of primary pulmonary blastomycosis with an unusual morphology, in which we found significant numbers of large yeast forms ranging from 30 to 35 μm in ...
Hussain, Zakir +2 more
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Repositioning Antimicrobial Peptides Against WHO‐Priority Fungi
Advanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 37, October 6, 2025.The growing burden of drug‐resistant fungal infections, driven by pathogens such as Candida auris, Cryptococcus neoformans, and Aspergillus fumigatus, underscores the urgent need for novel antifungal therapies. This review explores antimicrobial peptides as promising agents with membrane‐disruptive activity, immunomodulatory properties, and delivery ...
Cesar Augusto Roque‐Borda +12 more
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American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 37, Issue 9, September 2025.ABSTRACT Inflammation is the immune system's natural response to initial tuberculosis infection. Tuberculosis bacteria have gained adaptations to manipulate the inflammatory process, sometimes settling into latency and containment in granulomas, ensuring their survival.
Stacie Burke
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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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Promising Prodiginins Biological Activities
Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 22, Issue 9, September 2025.ABSTRACT Prodiginins are a large family of at least 34 pyrrolic compounds, including the well‐studied red pigment prodigiosin. Prodiginins are produced by several microorganisms displaying broad biological activities, including antimicrobial, antiviral, antiparasitic, antiproliferative, and immunosuppressive activities.
María F. Ladetto +6 more
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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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Eukaryotic Cell, 2012 Blastomyces dermatitidis is a dimorphic fungal pathogen that primarily causes blastomycosis in the midwestern and northern United States and Canada. While the genes controlling sexual development have been known for a long time, the genes controlling ...
Wenjun Li +7 more
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