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Heat Shock Proteins in Histoplasma and Paracoccidioides

open access: yes, 2017
Heat shock proteins (Hsps) are highly conserved biomolecules that are constitutively expressed and generally upregulated in response to various stress conditions (biotic and abiotic).
Levi G. Cleare   +2 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
doaj   +1 more source

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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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
core   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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

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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An Indian lineage of Histoplasma with strong signatures of differentiation and selection

open access: yes, 2022
Histoplasma, a genus of dimorphic fungi, is the etiological agent of histoplasmosis, a pulmonary disease widespread across the globe. Whole genome sequencing has revealed that the genus harbors a previously unrecognized diversity of cryptic species.
Gaston I. Jofre   +13 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
core   +1 more source

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
core   +1 more source

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