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The public health role of Histoplasma capsulatum

, 2015
La histoplasmosis o citomicosis reticuloendotelial o enfermedad de las cavernas o de Darling, es causada por el hongo Histoplasma capsulatum, que por falta de políticas de control, se ha presentado altas tasas de morbi-mortalidad en humanos y animales ...
González Paya, Gustavo, Barrera Henao, Adriana Yisell   +1 more
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Histoplasmosis in African children: clinical features, diagnosis and treatment

Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, 2022
Most of the reviews on histoplasmosis documented in literature have been in the adult population. Very few studies highlight the peculiarities associated with histoplasmosis in Africa especially in the pediatric population.
Bassey Ewa Ekeng, Kevin Edem, Patricia Akintan, Rita O. Oladele   +3 more
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Successful Management of Septic Splenitis in an Abyssinian Cat

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 3, May 2026.
A 3.5‐year‐old female neutered Abyssinian with pyrexia of unknown origin and splenomegaly was diagnosed with septic splenitis. Complete resolution of clinical signs followed splenectomy and antibiotic treatment with pradofloxacin. Septic splenitis, although uncommon, should be considered as a differential diagnosis in patients with splenomegaly and ...
Martina Vecín Sancho, Perrine Henry, Mica Taylor, Catherine Davidson, María Lázaro Muñoz, Efa Llewellyn, Maša Vilfan, Paola Cazzini, Linda Morrison, Kelly Blacklock, Danièlle Gunn‐Moore   +10 more
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Mediastinal histoplasmosis: report of the first two Brazilian cases of mediastinal granuloma Histoplasmose mediastinal: relato dos dois primeiros casos brasileiros de granuloma mediastinal

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2005
This report documents the first two Brazilian cases of mediastinal granuloma due to histoplasmosis, presenting selected aspects on the diagnosis. Tissue samples revealing histoplasmosis were obtained from each of the patients by mediastinoscopy and ...
Luiz Carlos Severo, Antonio Carlos Moreira Lemos, Heloisa Ramos Lacerda   +2 more
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Glanders: Past, Present and Future of a Neglected Zoonosis as a Threat in Veterinary and Human Health

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 3, May 2026.
This review displays a comprehensive overview of glanders, including aetiology, epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, control strategies and ongoing eradication programs. It has also reviewed differential diagnosis and treatment both in animals and humans as well as organism's antimicrobial properties.
Yahya Kanani, Ahmad Oryan, Abdollah Derakhshandeh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross-Reactivity in histoplasma capsulatum variety capsulatum antigen assays of urine samples from patients with endemic mycoses

, 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, K, Supparatpinyo, R, Bradsher, M, Kleinman, Restrepo Moreno, Ángela, Wheat, Joseph, K, Nelson   +6 more
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A Case of Sepsis Caused by ST80 Multidrug‐Resistant Enterococcus faecium With Concurrent Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection in a Dog

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 3, May 2026.
An 8‐year‐old dog developed acute respiratory distress that progressed to sepsis and death. Multidrug‐resistant Enterococcus faecium ST80 was isolated from the liver and kidney, while Klebsiella pneumoniae was detected in the lung by PCR. Whole‐genome sequencing showed that the ST80 isolates were genetically identical, suggesting hematogenous spread ...
Hyung‐min Seo, Tae‐Min La, Ye‐ram Seo, Dong‐Yeop Lee, Hyun‐Jung Han, Ji‐Yeon Hyeon   +5 more
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Preparation of monoclonal antibodies that differentiate between Histoplasma capsulatum variant capsulatum and H. capsulatum variant duboisii

The immunosuppressive drug cyclophosphamide was used to facilitate the production of monoclonal antibodies (Mabs) which differentiated between the yeast phase of the two variants of the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum by both enzyme-linked ...
Fenelon, L, Figueroa, J, Bartholomew, M A, Hamilton, A J, Hay, R J   +4 more
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A complementary tool for management of disseminated Histoplasma capsulatum var. capsulatum infections in AIDS patients: A complementary tool for histoplasmosis management

, 2014
International audienceIn South America, disseminated histoplasmosis due to Histoplasma capsulatum var. capsulatum (H. capsulatum), is a severe and frequent opportunistic infection in AIDS patients.
Chauvin, Pamela, Fillaux, Judith, Demar, Magalie Pierre, Iriart, Xavier, Couppié, Pierre, Carme, Bernard, Bessieres, Marie-Hélène, Aznar, Christine, Lavergne, Rose-Anne, Cassaing, Sophie, Nacher, Mathieu, Adenis, Antoine, Magnaval, Jean-François, Berry, Antoine, Blanchet, Denis, Ménard, Sandie   +15 more
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Selection and optimization of PCR-based methods for the detection of Histoplasma capsulatum var. capsulatum

, 2012
Background: Current methods for the laboratory diagnosis of histoplasmosis are problematic in terms of their sensitivity, specificity and runtime. Objectives: Thus, in this study, we sought to select and optimize methods for the detection of Histoplasma ...
Morishi Ogusko, Mauricio, Souza, João Vicente Braga de, Lima Sampaio, Ivanete de, Salem, Júlia Ignez, Freire, Ana Karla Lima L.   +4 more
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