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Equine nasopharyngeal cryptococcoma due to Cryptococcus gattii

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2017
: Cryptococcus gattii is often associated with pulmonary and systemic infections in humans and animals. In this research we report a case of nasopharyngeal cryptococoma caused by C. gatti in an equine.
Raquel Aparecida Sales da Cruz   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teknonaturalist: A Snakemake Pipeline for Assessing Fungal Diversity From Plant Genome Bycatch

open access: yesMolecular Ecology Resources, Volume 25, Issue 3, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Relatively little is known of the host associations and compatibility of fungal plant pathogens and endophytes. Publicly available plant genomic DNA can be mined to detect incidental fungal DNA, but taxonomic assignment can be challenging due to short lengths and variable discriminative power among different genomic regions and taxa.
Nicholas W. Bard   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pyrifenox, an ergosterol inhibitor, differentially affects Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii

open access: yesMedical Mycology, 2020
AbstractCryptococcosis is a life-threatening fungal infection. New therapeutic approaches are necessary to combat cryptococcosis, as the currently available therapeutic protocols are expensive and generally result in deleterious side effects. Pyrifenox is an antifungal compound that affects phytopathogens by inhibiting the biosynthesis of ergosterol ...
Vanessa K A Silva   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Rapidly Progressive Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis Following Cryptococcal Infection: Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 2, February 2025.
Here, we present a rare case of rapidly progressive pulmonary alveolar proteinosis caused by GM‐CSF antibodies following cryptococcal CNS and pulmonary infection. Due to the rapidity, bilateral whole lung lavage on VV‐ECMO was required to achieve remission.
Samuel Cartmel Brookes   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

First isolation of Cryptococcus gattii molecular type VGII and Cryptococcus neoformans molecular type VNI from environmental sources in the city of Belém, Pará, Brazil

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2009
Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii are important agents of meningoencephalitis in humans in the city of Belém. This clinical data suggests that the region may be a highly endemic area for the pathogenic Cryptococcus species within the state ...
Solange do PSE Costa   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolation of Cryptococcus gattii from feline chronic stage lipoid pneumonia

open access: yesMedical Mycology Case Reports, 2019
We hereby report a unique manifestation of feline cryptococcosis in the form of extensively consolidated lipoid pneumonia resulting in an isolated space-occupying lung lobe mass.
Robert Newman, Megan Schaible
doaj   +1 more source

Cryptococcus gattiiDispersal Mechanisms, British Columbia, Canada

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2007
Recent Cryptococcus gattii infections in humans and animals without travel history to Vancouver Island, as well as environmental isolations of the organism in other areas of the Pacific Northwest, led to an investigation of potential dispersal mechanisms. Longitudinal analysis of C.
Sarah E. Kidd   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Cryptococcus gattii [PDF]

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2010
openaire   +2 more sources

The First of Us? Meningitis Complicated by Hydrocephalus in an Otherwise Immunocompetent Host: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Cryptococcal species are the most common fungal pathogens to cause meningitis worldwide. The majority of cases are caused by Cryptococcus neoformans and occur in immunocompromised hosts, while Cryptococcus gattii causes most fungal meningitis in ...
Samuel Bennett MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meningoencefalitis por cryptococcus gattii en un paciente pediátrico con cirrosis: Reporte de caso

open access: yesUniversidad y Salud, 2019
Introducción: En Colombia, la criptococosis es una infección fúngica invasiva poco frecuente. Objetivo: Reportar el caso clínico de un niño con meningoencefalitis por Cryptococcus gattii que tenía como factor de riesgo una disfunción inmune asociada a ...
Jorge Luis Ramírez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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