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Environmental straits of Cryptococcus neoformans variety grubii in the city of Santos, SP, Brazil Amostras ambientais de Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii na cidade de Santos, SP, Brasil

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2005
This study involved a total of 116 samples, 79 taken from pigeon droppings and 37 of atmospheric air taken close to accumulations of excrement. Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii was isolated from 11 (13.9%) of these samples.
Maria Cecília Bianchi Soares, Claudete Rodrigues Paula, Amanda L.T. Dias, Marcos Montani Caseiro, Sérgio Olavo Pinto da Costa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insect‐Derived Bioactives for Glycemic Control and Gut Health: A Review

Food Frontiers, EarlyView.
Insect‐derived bioactive compounds (e.g., peptides, polysaccharides) effectively regulate blood glucose through dual mechanisms: directly inhibiting carbohydrate‐digesting enzymes and glucose transporters, and indirectly modulating gut microbiota to enhance intestinal barrier integrity.
Chaoyi Lv, Yuanyuan Huang, Mokhtar Dabbour, Benjamin Kumah Mintah, Ronghai He, Haile Ma   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optical coherence tomography imaging of presumed Cryptococcus neoformans infection localized to the retina

Journal of Current Ophthalmology, 2019
Purpose: To report spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) findings of presumed Cryptococcus neoformans infection limited to the retina. Methods: We report a 39-year-old male with decreased vision for 3 months. Clinical examination revealed
Brandon J. Wong, Narsing A. Rao, Hossein Ameri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Demystifying fungal systematics: A gateway to fungal literacy and societal/ecological relevance through familiar species

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Fungal systematics can feel overwhelming given the vast species diversity within this kingdom, with numerous subgroups at every taxonomic rank. This often creates a disconnect between the undertsnidng of fungal taxonomic diversity and their societal relevance.
Anna Vaiana, Francis Martin, Rasmus Kjøller, Toby Spribille, Garima Singh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Avaliação da produção de melanina por espécies de Cryptococcus em quatro diferentes meios de cultura Evaluation of melanin production by Cryptococcus species in four different culture media

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2007
A capacidade de Cryptococcus spp produzir melanina em meios contendo compostos fenólicos é amplamente utilizada na identificação destas espécies no laboratório.
Reginaldo dos Santos Pedroso, Karen Regina Carim da Costa, Joseane Cristina Ferreira, Regina Celia Candido   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic ploidy changes drive fluconazole resistance in human cryptococcal meningitis. [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) causes an estimated 180,000 deaths annually, predominantly in sub-Saharan Africa, where most patients receive fluconazole (FLC) monotherapy. While relapse after FLC monotherapy with resistant strains is frequently
Berman, J, Bicanic, T, Fisher, MC, Harrison, TS, Hope, W, Kivuyo, S, Kwon-Chung, J, Mfinanga, S, Molloy, SF, Needleman, L, Rhodes, J, Rugemalila, J, Segal, ES, Stone, NR   +13 more
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Artificial intelligence‐powered microscopy: Transforming the landscape of parasitology

Journal of Microscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Microscopy and image analysis play a vital role in parasitology research; they are critical for identifying parasitic organisms and elucidating their complex life cycles. Despite major advancements in imaging and analysis, several challenges remain. These include the integration of interdisciplinary data; information derived from various model
Mariana De Niz, Sara Silva Pereira, David Kirchenbuechler, Leandro Lemgruber, Constadina Arvanitis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cryptococcus neoformans Recovered From Olive Trees (Olea europaea) in Turkey Reveal Allopatry With African and South American Lineages

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2019
Cryptococcus species are life-threatening human fungal pathogens that cause cryptococcal meningoencephalitis in both immunocompromised and healthy hosts.
Çağri Ergin, Mustafa Şengül, Levent Aksoy, Aylin Döğen, Sheng Sun, Anna F. Averette, Christina A. Cuomo, Seyedmojtaba Seyedmousavi, Joseph Heitman, Macit Ilkit   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cryptococcal choroiditis in advanced AIDS with clinicopathologic correlation. [PDF]

, 2018
PurposeTo describe a case of disseminated cryptococcal meningitis with multifocal choroiditis and provide optical coherence tomography (OCT) findings correlated with described histopathology in a patient with advanced acquired immunodeficiency syndrome ...
Aderman, Christopher M, Bloomer, Michele M, Chao, Daniel L, Gorovoy, Ian R, Obeid, Anthony, Stewart, Jay M   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Cryptococcus neoformans [PDF]

Trends in Microbiology, 2020
François L, Mayer, James W, Kronstad
openaire   +3 more sources