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Adverse reactions of biological therapies in patients with psoriasis [PDF]

, 2017
Psoriasis is a chronic, immune-mediated disorder characterized by well demarcated, erythematous plaques covered by thick, silvery-white scales, most often located on the knees, elbows, sacral area and scalp.
Georgescu, Simona R., Limbău, Alexandra M., Mitran, Cristina I., Mitran, Mădălina I., Sârbu, Maria I., Tampa, Mircea   +5 more
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Infrared Spectroscopy as a Promising Tool for Diagnosing and Typing Human Pathogenic Fungi

Mycoses, Volume 69, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Fungal infections are increasingly recognised as a global health challenge, responsible for millions of cases annually and substantial mortality, especially in immunocompromised individuals. Yet, the diagnosis of these infections remains notoriously difficult, often delayed by slow culture‐based methods or hindered by the high cost and ...
Anthony G. J. Medeiros, Ayrton L. F. Nascimento, Luana Rossato, Daniel Assis Santos, Nalu Teixeira de Aguiar Peres, Reginaldo Goncalves de Lima Neto, Jacques F. Meis, Kássio M. G. Lima, Rafael Wesley Bastos   +8 more
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Disseminated cryptococcosis in Crohn’s disease: a case report

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background Gastrointestinal (GI) cryptococcosis is rarely reported. Most cases were diagnosed during evaluation of comorbid conditions, incidental findings, or postmortem.
Natthakit Chavapradit, Nasikarn Angkasekwinai   +1 more
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Approach to Fungal Infections in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Individuals Pneumocystis and Beyond [PDF]

, 2017
Many fungi cause pulmonary disease in HIV-infected patients. Major pathogens include Pneumocystis jirovecii, Cryptococcus neoformans, Aspergillus species, Histoplasma capsulatum, Coccidioides species, Blastomyces dermatitidis, Paracoccidioides ...
Huang, L, Miller, RF, Wang, RJ
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Fungal Infections in Pediatric Patients With Hematologic Malignancies and Stem Cell Transplantation: Impact on the Upper and Lower Respiratory Systems

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children with hematological malignancies as well as those undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Extreme immunological dysregulation secondary to severe neutropenia, T‐cell lymphopenia, graft‐versus‐host disease (GVHD), intensive chemotherapy ...
Matin Pourghasem, Seyed Ahmad Tabatabaii, Seyedeh Zalfa Modarresi, Abdolhamid Jafari Nodoushan, Nafise Fadavi, Maedeh Soflaee, Ali Hosseini Vajari, Fatemeh Khazaii, Babak Shahhosseini, Korosh Fakhimi Derakhshan, Saeid Sadat Mansouri, Satabdi Datta Choudhury   +11 more
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Progressive cutaneous Cryptococcosis complicated with meningitis in a myasthenia gravis patient on long-term immunosuppressive therapy – a case report

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background Cryptococcosis is an opportunistic infection caused by the encapsulated yeast Cryptococcus neoformans and most remarkably manifests in HIV-infected individuals, especially in the settings of very low CD4 count. Development of cryptococcosis in
Nguyen Thi Cam Huong, Ahmed M. A. Altibi, Nguyen My Hoa, Le Anh Tuan, Samar Salman, Sara Morsy, Nguyen Thi Bich Lien, Nguyen Thanh Truong, Nguyen Thi Hoang Mai, Pham Thi Le Hoa, Nguyen Ba Thang, Van The Trung   +11 more
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Conflicting interests in the pathogen-host tug of war : fungal micronutrient scavenging versus mammalian nutritional immunity [PDF]

, 2014
Funding: The authors are supported by the European Research Council (STRIFE project funded on grant number ERC-2009-AdG-249793, http://erc.europa.eu). AJPB is also supported by the Wellcome Trust (grant numbers 080088, 097377, www.wellcome.ac.uk) and the
Ballou, Elizabeth R, Brown, Alistair J P, Childers, Delma S, Potrykus, Joanna   +3 more
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Primary Cutaneous Coccidioidomycosis Presenting on the Leg of an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Coccidioidomycosis is a fungal infection that primarily manifests as an asymptomatic condition caused by inhalation of fungal spores. Less commonly, patients can develop dissemination to extrapulmonary locations such as the skin or primary cutaneous inoculation of the fungus at a site of trauma.
Alexander Kaminsky, Ikenna Nebo, Sara Suhl, Cynthia M. Magro, Larisa J. Geskin, Lindsey A. Bordone, Priya Gusain   +6 more
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Cryptococcose Disséminée à Localisations Neuro-Méningée et Cutanée au Cours du Sida : À Propos d’un Cas

Health Research in Africa
RÉSUMÉ La cryptococcose est une mycose rare et sévère, fréquente chez les patients en déficit profond de l’immunité cellulaire. La cryptococcose cutanée est caractérisée par un polymorphisme clinique responsable d'une dissémination systémique.
Farimadiané Coulibaly, Dramane Sogoba, Oumar Magassouba, Mariam Soumare, Yama Doumbia, Aden Ibrahim Bouh, Yacouba Cissoko, Issa Konate , Sounkalo Dao   +8 more
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Oral versus intravenous therapy in the treatment of systemic mycosis [PDF]

, 2004
The great majority of systemic fungal infections require long-term therapy that often extends 6–12 months, particularly in immunosuppressed patients.
Abrahamse-Berkeveld, Marieke, Kegler, Diane, Oosting, Annemarie, Ringler, Silvia, Schipper, Lidewij, van der Beek, Eline M., van Vlies, Naomi, Verkade, Henkjan J.   +7 more
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