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New record of Porobeltraniella porosa (Piroz. & S.D. Patil) Gusmão, 2004 (Fungi: asexual Ascomycota) for South America [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2014
Porobeltraniella porosa (Piroz. & S.D. Patil) Gusmão is an asexual fungus colonizing leaf litter. Previously known for India, from where it was described, and for Australia and Mexico, now it has been collected for the first time in Brazil, in ...
Rosely Ana Grandi, Priscila da Silva
doaj   +3 more sources

A novel report on the emerging and zoonotic neurotropic fungus Trichosporon japonicum in the brain tissue of the endangered Brazilian guitarfish (Pseudobatos horkelii) off the southeastern coast of Brazil

open access: yesBMC Microbiology, 2023
Yeast infections have gained significant attention in the field of marine biology in recent years. Among the broad diversity of marine organisms affected by these infections, elasmobranchs (sharks and rays) have emerged as highly susceptible, due to ...
Maria Carolina Peixoto-Rodrigues   +5 more
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Mixomicetos associados à serapilheira da nogueira-pecan, Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch (Juglandaceae)

open access: yesHeringeriana, 2023
A nogueira-pecan (Carya illinoinensis, Juglandaceae) foi introduzida no Brasil no início do século XX por imigrantes americanos e seu cultivo atualmente se estende desde o Rio Grande do Sul até Minas Gerais, com aproximadamente 2,4 mil hectares plantados.
Jorge Renato Pinheiro Velloso   +2 more
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Mucor variicolumellatus L. Wagner & G. Walther (Mucorales, Mucoromycota): a first record for the Neotropics [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2020
Two specimens of Mucor variicolumellatus L. Wagner & G. Walther were isolated from soil samples collected in an upland rainforest area located in Pernambuco state, Brazil.
Carlos Alberto Fragoso de Souza   +5 more
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Vaccine development for pathogenic fungi: current status and future directions

open access: yesExpert Review of Vaccines, 2023
Introduction Fungal infections are caused by a broad range of pathogenic fungi that are found worldwide with different geographic distributions, incidences, and mortality rates. Considering that there are relatively few approved medications available for
Jéssica L. Chechi   +8 more
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Clinical Challenges of Emerging and Re-Emerging Yeast Infections in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2022
During the geological eras, some fungi, through adaptation and/or environmental/ecological pressure, interacted directly and indirectly with humans, through occasionally harmful interaction interdependent on the individual’s immunological condition ...
Dario Corrêa-Junior   +4 more
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Fungos e bactérias [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A principal fonte de matéria orgânica dos ribeiros de montanha são as folhas que se depositam sobre o leito maioritariamente durante o outono. Essas folhas vão passar por um processo de decomposição no qual os microorganismos aquáticos, em especial um grupo de fungos designado por hifomicetes, são os primeiros a atuar, pois conseguem quebrar moléculas ...
Sahadevan Seena, null et. al.
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Extracellular Vesicles in Trypanosoma cruzi Infection: Immunomodulatory Effects and Future Perspectives as Potential Control Tools against Chagas Disease

open access: yesJournal of Immunology Research, 2022
Chagas disease, caused by the protozoa parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, is a neglected tropical disease and a major public health problem affecting more than 6 million people worldwide.
Nuria Cortes-Serra   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

New records and geographic distribution map of Echinoporia Ryvarden (Schizoporaceae, Basidiomycota) species in the Neotropics [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2015
The genus Echinoporia is characterized by the presence of chlamydospores originating from hairs in the pileus and margin, or the dissepiment edges. Two species of Echinoporia are found in America, i.e., E. aculeifera and E. inermis.
Viviana Motato-Vasquez   +2 more
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Extracellular Vesicles Released by Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis Promote Disease Progression and Induce the Production of Different Cytokines in Macrophages and B-1 Cells

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2018
The extracellular vesicles (EVs) released by Leishmania can contribute to the establishment of infection and host immunomodulation. In this study, we characterized the shedding of EVs from Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis promastigotes.
Fernanda Marins Costa Barbosa   +11 more
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