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Lung Microbiome Diversity, Infection Dynamics, and Microbe‐Mediated Cross‐Protection

MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 15, Issue 3, June 2026.
The protective role of the lung microbiome in maintaining respiratory health by promoting immune homeostasis, pathogen exclusion, and barrier integrity. Diverse microbial communities regulate immune maturation, enhance epithelial defenses, and contribute to antiviral responses, collectively preventing pathogen colonization and sustaining a balanced ...
Sana Arooj, Akmal Zubair, Syeda Zaira Batool, Granaz Niaz, Muhammad Ali, Yasir Waheed, Eman Ramadan Elsharkawy, Naila Afghan   +7 more
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Candida glabrata Isolated From Tubo‐Ovarian Abscess Cultures in Two Immunocompetent Patients

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
Persistent 7.3 × 5.8 cm TOA unresponsive to 4 weeks of antibiotic treatment and percutaneous drainage, growing Candida glabrata on cultures. ABSTRACT In this clinical case report, we present two immunocompetent patients with tubo‐ovarian abscesses (TOAs) that were positive for Candida glabrata.
Marlee Hirsch, Rosalie DePaola, Jordan Eisenberg, Amir Shay, Tyler M. Moore, Adi Katz, Richard A. Stein   +6 more
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The Potential Role of Verapamil Against Fluconazole‐Induced Torsade de Pointes: A Critical Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Fluconazole (FZL) is a broad‐spectrum antifungal drug associated with certain serious adverse effects such as polymorphic ventricular arrhythmia due to QT prolongation. Torsade de Pointes (TdP) is a unique type of polymorphic ventricular arrhythmia due to QT prolongation.
Noha E. Abdel‐Razik, Hayder M. Al‐Kuraishy, Ali I. Al‐Gareeb, Maryam Magdy Soliman, Athanasios Alexiou, Marios Papadakis, Mubarak Aluwaili, Gaber El‐Saber Batiha   +7 more
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A rare case of miliary blastomycosis

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Blastomycosis is a fungal infection caused by the fungi Blastomyces dermatitidis. Presentation from this infection is variable, ranging from asymptomatic cases to disseminated infection. The Capital District of New York is not traditionally considered an
Laura E. Ramirez, Alexander K. Foyt, Noureldien Darwish, Llewellyn Foulke, Christian Kostowniak, Amit Chopra   +5 more
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Prostatic abscess due to blastomycosis

Urology Case Reports, 2022
Blastomycosis is an endemic infection caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis, found primarily in the southeastern, south-central, and Midwest United States. While the majority of infections typically present with pulmonary manifestations, they rarely present
Matthew J. Sloan, Kiran G. Manjee, Leonard J. Kaplan, Alexander P. Glaser   +3 more
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Surgical treatment of an intracranial Cryptococcus granuloma in a cat

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, May 2026.
Summary A 4‐year‐old, female, neutered, domestic short‐haired cat presented with an acute onset of progressive compulsive pacing and obtundation. General physical examination revealed a crusty nasal discharge, with neurological examination showing a forebrain localisation.
Guido Bertoldi, Elsa Beltran, Marta Gruarin, Deepa Cavalli‐Sforza Guitart, Joe Fenn   +4 more
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An uncommon infectious etiology in an unlikely geographic location: A case report of cutaneous blastomycosis in Saskatchewan

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2019
Blastomycosis is a primary pulmonary mycosis of humans usually affecting patients geographically located near the Great Lakes, Lake-of-the-Woods and northern Ontario.
Lindsay Richels, Karen Holfeld
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Current and New Perspectives in the Diagnosis of Blastomycosis and Histoplasmosis

Journal of Fungi, 2020
The diagnosis of blastomycosis and histoplasmosis can be difficult for clinicians who rarely see infections caused by these environmentally restricted dimorphic fungi.
Kathleen A. Linder, Carol A. Kauffman
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Clinical Patterns of Osteoarticular, Bone Marrow and Urogenital Paracoccidioidomycosis

Mycoses, Volume 69, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is an endemic systemic mycosis in Latin America, classically characterized by pulmonary, mucosal and lymphatic involvement. Extrapulmonary manifestations affecting uncommon organs remain poorly characterized and may contribute to diagnostic delay and adverse outcomes. Methods We conducted a retrospective
Wdson Luis Lima Kruschewsky, Mariane Cappellini Stricagnolo, Mônica Scarpelli Martinelli Vidal, Gil Benard, Vítor Falcão de Oliveira, Tiago Alexandre Cocio, Adriana Satie Gonçalves Kono Magri, Marcello Mihailenko Chaves Magri   +7 more
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Histoplasma Urinary Antigen for the Diagnosis of Histoplasmosis in Non‐HIV Individuals

Mycoses, Volume 69, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Histoplasmosis is an endemic mycosis in the Americas. While urinary Histoplasma antigen enzyme immunoassay testing (HAET) has been validated mainly in HIV‐infected patients with disseminated disease, its performance in HIV‐negative populations with heterogeneous clinical presentations is unclear.
João Nobrega de Almeida Jr, Tamara Harb Roca, Denise dos Anjos Laurentis de Souza Campos, Renée Zon Filippi, Cristóvão Luis P. Mangueira, Marines Dalla Valle Martino   +5 more
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