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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 Fungi of the Paracoccidioides genus are the etiological agents of paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM), a systemic mycosis restricted to the countries of Latin America.
André Luís Elias Moreira +11 more
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Paracoccidioides brasiliensis habitat: far beyond armadillo burrows? [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2020 Paracoccidioides spp. isolation from environmental samples is rare and hardly reproducible. Molecular techniques have facilitated the fungal detection. However, it can be still difficult. Some strategies to enhance the capacity of DNA detection have been
Priscila Marques de Macedo +7 more
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Evaluation of commercial immunodiffusion reagents for detecting serum anti-Paracoccidioides antibodies [PDF]
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina TropicalBackground: Accurate diagnosis of paracoccidioidomycosis is crucial for improving patient outcomes. Paracoccidioides antibody detection by double immunodiffusion (DID) is a convenient diagnostic tool, but testing performance can vary based on certain ...
Regielly Caroline Raimundo Cognialli +2 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015 BackgroundHypoxic microenvironments are generated during fungal infection. It has been described that to survive in the human host, fungi must also tolerate and overcome in vivo microenvironmental stress conditions including low oxygen tension; however ...
Patrícia de Sousa Lima +4 more
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Current taxonomic status of the cultivable and uncultivable Paracoccidioides species. [PDF]
Med MycolMendoza L, Vilela R.
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Hemoglobin Uptake by Paracoccidioides spp. Is Receptor-Mediated [PDF]
, 2014 Iron is essential for the proliferation of fungal pathogens during infection. The availability of iron is limited due to its association with host proteins.
Bailão, Alexandre Melo +11 more
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Paracoccidioides spp.: the structural characterization of extracellular matrix, expression of glucan synthesis and associated genes and adhesins during biofilm formation [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyThe genus Paracoccidioides includes Paracoccidioides lutzii and the Paracoccidioides brasiliensis complex, which comprises four phylogenetic species. A key feature distinguishing planktonic growth from biofilm is the presence of a 3D extracellular matrix
Lariane Teodoro Oliveira +7 more
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Osteomielitis por Paracoccidioides Brasiliensis en España
Galicia Clínica, 2021 La paracoccidioidomicosis es una enfermedad micótica causada por hongos termo-dismórficos del género paracoccidioides. Típicamente endémica de países como Brasil, Colombia, y otros países de América del sur, su prevalencia varía según la zona, siendo ...
Jose Luis Sastre Moral +4 more
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Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2023 Introducción. La paracoccidioidomicosis es una micosis sistémica y endémica en Latinoamérica. El cambio climático y el movimiento migratorio del huésped enfatizan la necesidad de optimizar el diagnóstico de esta infección. Objetivo.
Norma B. Fernández +3 more
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Fast and cost-effective protocol to produce Paracoccidioides spp. antigens
Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2023 Introduction. The existing methods for Paracoccidioides spp. antigen production are problematic in terms of standardization, specificity, stability, repeatability, and reproducibility. Objective.
Karolina Rosa Fernandes-Beraldo +2 more
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