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Geographic Distribution of Endemic Fungal Infections among Older Persons, United States
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011 To investigate the epidemiology and geographic distribution of histoplasmosis, coccidioidomycosis, and blastomycosis in older persons in the United States, we evaluated a random 5% sample of national Medicare data from 1999 through 2008.
John W. Baddley +7 more
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In Memoriam: Angela Restrepo (1931–2022)
mBio, 2022 Daniel R. Matute, Juan G. McEwen
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Brazilian Journal of Infectious DiseasesIntroduction: Differentiating tuberculosis from pulmonary systemic mycoses represents a major diagnostic challenge in endemic regions, especially in people living with HIV/AIDS with advanced immunosuppression.
Lucas Benício Lourenço Melo +2 more
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IDCasesCoccidioidomycosis is predominantly a pulmonary disease, however dissemination can include unique cutaneous presentations. We report a previously healthy 11-year-old female with delayed diagnosis of cutaneous scalp coccidioidomycosis with disseminated ...
Jared Miguel Duldulao +9 more
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Disseminated paracoccidioidomycosis with peripleuritis in an AIDS patient
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2004 Paracoccidioidomycosis is one of the most frequent systemic and endemic mycoses of Latin America caused by a dimorphic fungus. In AIDS patients, paracoccidioidomycosis appears as a severe and disseminated disease with a wide spectrum of clinical findings.
Marcelo Corti +3 more
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Brazilian Journal of Infectious DiseasesIntroduction/Objectives: Sporotrichosis is a subcutaneous mycosis caused by fungi of the genus Sporothrix, transmitted mainly by traumatic inoculation, with zoonotic transmission by infected cats in urban areas of Brazil standing out.
João Eduardo Gomes Barros +5 more
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Epidemiology of endemic systemic fungal infections in Latin America
, 2011 : Although endemic mycoses are a frequent health problem in Latin American countries, clinical and epidemiological data remain scarce and fragmentary.
Lopes Colombo, Arnaldo +4 more
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, 1997 : We evaluated cross-reactivity in the antigen assay used for the diagnosis of histoplasmosis by testing urine samples from patients with disseminated fungal infections. The mycoses chosen for this study were selected on the basis of the observation that
Connolly, P +6 more
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Revista Argentina de Microbiología, 2007 Se presentan los resultados de una encuesta nacional sobre micosis diagnosticadas entre enero y diciembre de 2004, con datos provistos por 72 laboratorios de 19 provincias y la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires.
G. Davel, C. E. Canteros
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Chromoblastomycosis in French Guiana: Epidemiology and Practices, 1955–2023
Journal of FungiChromoblastomycosis (CBM) is a chronic neglected fungal disease, usually met in tropical areas. French Guiana is a South American territory with limited epidemiological data. This retrospective study concerned all patients with CBM proven by at least one
Julie Valentin +7 more
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