Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Multidrug-Resistant Clinical Isolates of the Candidozyma haemuli Species Complex (Formerly Candida haemulonii Species Complex) from the Brazilian Amazon Reveals the First Case of Candidozyma pseudohaemuli in Brazil [PDF]
Journal of FungiThis study included 24 isolates of the Candidozyma haemuli species complex from patients in the Brazilian Amazon between 2021 and 2024. These isolates were identified by sequencing as C. duobushaemuli (54.2%), C. haemuli sensu stricto (29.2%), C. haemuli
Sérgio Lobato França +7 more
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Interactions of the emerging fungus Candida auris with Acanthamoeba castellanii reveal phenotypic changes with direct implications on the response to stress and virulence [PDF]
Microbiology SpectrumCandida auris is an emerging fungal pathogen notable for its resistance to multiple antifungals and ability to survive in various environments. Understanding the interactions between C.
Michele Ramos Valente +13 more
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Prevalência de micoses superficiais em comunidade fechada do Estado da Guanabara
Revista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical, 1974 Os autores relatam a freqüência das micoses superficiais entre 143 internos de um orfanato da zona rural do Estado da Guanabara. Foram observados 21 pacientes com tinea pedis e 5 pacientes com pitiriase versicolor. O exame direto foi positivo em todos os
Nurimar C. Fernandes Wanke, Bodo Wanke
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Capítulo 1: diagnóstico laboratorial das micoses pulmonares [PDF]
Jornal Brasileiro De Pneumologia, 2009 Nesta era de imunossupressão e transplantes, é imperativa a comunicação entre médicos e laboratoristas devido ao fato de que o diagnóstico de doenças fúngicas, para esses pacientes, deve ser rápido, o que é complicado e requer a cooperação e colaboração de vários profissionais com distintas especializações.
Xavier, Melissa Orzechowski +2 more
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Coordinated responses to maintain tuberculosis care amid climate emergencies: challenges and perspectives based on the events of Brazil [PDF]
BMJ Global HealthThe Unified Health System (Sistema Único de Saúde, SUS) is a cornerstone of Brazil’s public health, offering universal care and playing a critical role during crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic and climate emergencies.
Daniele Maria Pelissari +6 more
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Complex and Controversial Roles of Eicosanoids in Fungal Pathogenesis [PDF]
Journal of Fungi, 2021 The prevalence of fungal infections has increased in immunocompromised patients, leading to millions of deaths annually. Arachidonic acid (AA) metabolites, such as eicosanoids, play important roles in regulating innate and adaptative immune function ...
Susana Ruiz Mendoza +5 more
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Micoses do sistema nervoso central: dados anatomopatologicos da criptococose e aspergilose cerebrais
Arquivos De Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1977 O trabalho mostra o envolvimento do SNC em 42 casos de micoses oportunistas em material de autópsia, sendo enfatizada a baixa freqüência do comprometimento encefálico, o que apareceu na proporção aproximada de 1/400 casos de autópsia.
Aristides Cheto de Queiroz +1 more
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Lectin-Fc(IgG) fusion proteins exhibit antifungal activity against the emerging multidrug-resistant pathogen Candida auris [PDF]
Infection and ImmunityCandida auris is an emerging fungal pathogen recognized among the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s urgent threats and designated a critical priority by the World Health Organization due to its global spread, high mortality rates, potential ...
Susana Ruiz Mendoza +7 more
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Comprehensive characterization of extracellular vesicles produced by environmental (Neff) and clinical (T4) strains of Acanthamoeba castellanii [PDF]
mSystemsWe conducted a comprehensive comparative analysis of extracellular vesicles (EVs) from two Acanthamoeba castellanii strains, Neff (environmental) and T4 (clinical). Morphological analysis via transmission electron microscopy revealed slightly larger Neff
Elisa Gonçalves Medeiros +17 more
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Micoses superficiais na Paraíba: análise comparativa e revisão literária [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros De Dermatologia, 2010 A partir de fichas individuais, fizemos um levantamento da incidência de casos de micose superficial, diagnosticadas sob o ponto de vista clínico em quatro Unidades de Saúde da Família de Patos-PB, no ano de 2007. Tivemos uma amostra de 197 notificações positivas, onde as mais incidentes foram: Pitiríase e Tínea, sendo a maior prevalência na faixa ...
Araújo, Guilherme de Medeiros Lins de +5 more
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