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Infectio, 2019 Introduction: Disseminated histoplasmosis is a common presentation in immunosuppressed patients. The introduction of new diagnostic methods and the improvement of the survival of patients with HIV could have changed the clinical characteristics of ...
Isabel Cristina Cuéllar
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Histoplasmosis diseminada progresiva aguda en un paciente inmunocompetente
Medicentro, 2021 La histoplasmosis diseminada progresiva constituye una expresión singular y rara de la infección por Histoplasma capsulatum. Sus formas agudas de presentación suelen aparecer en pacientes con deficiencias inmunitarias graves (fundamentalmente VIH).
Nabil Ghaddar Fuentes +2 more
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The Eng1 β-Glucanase Enhances
mBio, 2016 The fungal pathogen Histoplasma capsulatum parasitizes host phagocytes. To avoid antimicrobial immune responses, Histoplasma yeasts must minimize their detection by host receptors while simultaneously interacting with the phagocyte.
Andrew L. Garfoot +4 more
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PLOS Global Public Health, 2023 Histoplasma antigen can be detected in people with advanced HIV disease (AHD), allowing for early and accurate diagnosis of histoplasmosis. The aim of this analysis was to assess the cost-effectiveness of routine histoplasmosis screening using antigen ...
Radha Rajasingham +11 more
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mBio, 2022 Histoplasma capsulatum, a dimorphic fungal pathogen, is the most common cause of fungal respiratory infections in immunocompetent hosts. Histoplasma is endemic in the Ohio and Mississippi River Valleys in the United States and is also distributed ...
Mark Voorhies +10 more
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2019 Background Histoplasmosis is highly endemic in the American continent. This condition is associated with a high mortality, particularly in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA).
D. Falci +18 more
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Bilateral adrenal histoplasmosis in a diabetic patient: A case report and review of cases in India
Apollo Medicine, 2019 Disseminated histoplasmosis usually affects immunocompromised and immunosuppressed individuals and may involve various organ systems of our body. The definitive diagnosis of histoplasmosis is very challenging because it usually presents with nonspecific ...
Hena Butta +6 more
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Diversification of Fungal Chitinases and Their Functional Differentiation in Histoplasma capsulatum
bioRxiv, 2020 Chitinases enzymatically hydrolyze chitin, a highly abundant biomolecule with many potential industrial and medical uses in addition to their natural biological roles.
Kristie D. Goughenour +3 more
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Msphere, 2020 Acute pulmonary histoplasmosis in healthy individuals comprises most of the disease burden caused by the fungal pathogen Histoplasma. Fungal pneumonia is frequently delayed in diagnosis and treatment due to a prolonged period of quiescence early during ...
Grant S. Jones +2 more
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The power of many: when genetics met yeasts and high‐throughput
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent years, complex technological capabilities have evolved, driven by the need to solve complex and integrative biological questions through global analyses. New equipment allows the scaling up and automation of processes which previously were carried out on a very limited scale.
Víctor A. Tallada, Víctor Carranco
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