Analysis of the secretomes of Paracoccidioides mycelia and yeast cells. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Paracoccidioides, a complex of several phylogenetic species, is the causative agent of paracoccidioidomycosis. The ability of pathogenic fungi to develop a multifaceted response to the wide variety of stressors found in the host environment is important ...
Simone Schneider Weber +5 more
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Impact of paracoccin gene silencing on Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Virulence [PDF]
, 2017 Among the endemic deep mycoses in Latin America, paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM), caused by thermodimorphic fungi of the Paracoccidioides genus, is a major cause of morbidity.
Alegre +44 more
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Genome Diversity, Recombination, and Virulence across the Major Lineages of
mSphere, 2016 The Paracoccidioides genus includes two species of thermally dimorphic fungi that cause paracoccidioidomycosis, a neglected health-threatening human systemic mycosis endemic to Latin America.
José F. Muñoz +14 more
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Epidemiology of paracoccidioidomycosis in Venezuela: a retrospective study from 1954 to 2019
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2021 BACKGROUND Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is a systemic mycosis endemic to Latin America. Etiological agents are Paracoccidioides species that diverge phylogenetically throughout South America. OBJECTIVES This study aimed to document the epidemiology of
Primavera Alvarado +6 more
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Detection of gp43 of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis by the loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) method [PDF]
, 2004 Paracoccichoidomycosis is a deep mycosis Caused by the thermo-dependent dimorphic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis and is prevalent in Latin American countries. We detected the species specific gp43 gene of P. brasiliensis by loop-mediated isothermal
Endo, S. +9 more
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Propionate metabolism in a human pathogenic fungus: proteomic and biochemical analyses
IMA Fungus, 2020 Fungi of the complex Paracoccidioides spp. are thermodimorphic organisms that cause Paracoccidioidomycosis, one of the most prevalent mycoses in Latin America.
Luiz Paulo Araújo Santos +8 more
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Identification of human plasma proteins associated with the cell wall of the pathogenic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis [PDF]
, 2013 Paracoccidioides brasiliensis and Paracoccidioides lutzii are thermodimorphic species that cause paracoccidioidomycosis. the cell wall is the outermost fungal organelle to form an interface with the host.
Almeida, Igor C. +8 more
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Melanin as a Virulence Factor in Different Species of Genus Paracoccidioides
Journal of Fungi, 2020 Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is a granulomatous systemic mycosis caused by the thermo-dimorphic fungi of the genus Paracoccidioides. Melanin production by fungi can affect their pathogenesis and virulence.
Elúzia C. P. Emidio +6 more
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Paracoccidioidomycosis Protective Immunity
Journal of Fungi, 2021 Protective immunity against Paracoccidioides consists of a stepwise activation of numerous effector mechanisms that comprise many cellular and soluble components.
Eva Burger
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Expressed sequence tag analysis of the human pathogen Paracoccidioides brasiliensis yeast phase: Identification of putative homologues of Candida albicans virulence and pathogenicity genes [PDF]
, 2003 Paracoccidioides brasiliensis, a thermodimorphic fungus, is the causative agent of the prevalent systemic mycosis in Latin America, paracoccidioidomycosis. We present here a survey of expressed genes in the yeast pathogenic phase of P. brasiliensis.
Batista, Wagner L. [UNIFESP] +19 more
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