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Histoplasmosis in patients living with HIV in Europe: review of literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology
Histoplasma capsulatum (var. capsulatum Hcc and duboisii Hcd), is a dimorphic fungus that causes histoplasmosis. It usually affects people coming from endemic areas, causing a variety of clinical manifestations up to progressive disseminated ...
Dimitra Kontogiannis   +15 more
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Identification of histoplasma -specific peptides in human urine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
pre-printHistoplasmosis is a severe dimorphic fungus infection, which is often difficult to diagnose due to similarity in symptoms to other diseases and lack of specific diagnostic tests.
Kushnir, Mark M.; Cloud, Joann L.; Ashwood, Edward R.; Rockwood, Alan L.   +1 more
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HISTOPLASMIN SURVEY IN HIV-POSITIVE PATIENTS: RESULTS FROM AN ENDEMIC AREA IN NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2013
SUMMARY Background. Disseminated histoplasmosis is common in AIDS patients with advanced immunosuppression in Ceará, Northeastern Brazil. The goal of this study was to determine the prevalence of Histoplasma infection in patients with HIV ...
Fabricia Salvador Bezerra   +8 more
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Histoplasma virulence in vivo requires Sod3.

open access: yes, 2012
(A) Kinetics of sublethal lung infection by Histoplasma. Wild-type C57BL/6 mice were intranasally infected with approximately 1×104 SOD3(+) (OSU45), sod3Δ (OSU15), or sodΔ/SOD3 (OSU49) Histoplasma yeasts.
Brian H. Youseff (164159)   +3 more
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Phenotypic characterization of Histoplasma species

open access: yes
<p>Histoplasmosis is an endemic mycosis that often presents as a respiratory infection in immunocompromised patients. Hundreds of thousands of new infections are reported annually around the world.
Matute, Daniel
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Definition of the Extracellular Proteome of Pathogenic-Phase Histoplasma capsulatum

open access: yes, 2015
The dimorphic fungal pathogen Histoplasma capsulatum causes respiratory and systemic disease. Within the mammalian host, pathogenic Histoplasma yeast infect, replicate within, and ultimately kill host phagocytes.
Jessica A. Edwards (1276386)   +3 more
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Histoplasma capsulatum in Tissue Culture.

open access: yesExperimental Biology and Medicine, 1951
Discussion and ConclusionsA study of chick embryo and horse placental tissue, when cultivated in tissue culture with H. capsulatum by the cover-glass method, has revealed that fibroblasts or fibroblast-like cells of the outgrowth contain yeast cells of this organism in the cytoplasm.
C C, RANDALL, D L, McVICKAR
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Histoplasma Virulence and Host Responses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Histoplasma capsulatum is the most prevalent cause of fungal respiratory disease. The disease extent and outcomes are the result of the complex interaction between the pathogen and a host's immune system. The focus of our paper consists in presenting the
Joshua Daniel Nosanchuk   +1 more
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Mapping Histoplasma spp. in bats and cave ecosystems: evidence from midwestern Brazil

open access: yesApplied and Environmental Microbiology
Caves serve as natural reservoirs for diverse microbial species due to their unique biotic and abiotic conditions. Histoplasma spp. is frequently associated with guano-enriched soil, low luminosity, and high humidity, particularly in Latin America, a ...
João Paulo Romualdo Alarcão Bernardes   +20 more
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Histoplasma duboisii of the femoral bone

open access: yesJournal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2019
Histoplasmosis due to Histoplasma duboisii is an emerging AIDS-defining opportunistic infection in HIV positive seen predominantly on the African continent between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn.
Amechi Uchenna Katchy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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