Paracoccidioidomycosis in Immunocompromised Patients: A Literature Review
Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is an endemic mycosis found in Latin America that causes systemic disease mostly in immunocompetent hosts. A small percentage of PCM occurs in immunocompromised patients where low clinical suspicion of the infection, late ...
João N. de Almeida +2 more
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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]
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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Paracoccidioidomycosis in a liver transplant recipient
Paracoccidioidomycosis is a granulomatous systemic mycosis that is endemic in Latin America; it is an extremely rare infection following solid organ transplantation.
Thais Carneiro Lima +6 more
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Adrenal Paracoccidioidomycosis [PDF]
Cataño, Juan, Porras, Jessica
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Contribution to the study of inflammasome and programmed cell death in paracoccidioidomycosis oral lesions [PDF]
Carla Pagliari +2 more
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Disseminated paracoccidioidomycosis diagnosis based on oral lesions
Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is a deep mycosis with primary lung manifestations that may present cutaneous and oral lesions. Oral lesions mimic other infectious diseases or even squamous cell carcinoma, clinically and microscopically.
Liana Preto Webber +4 more
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Cotrimoxazole enhances the in vitro susceptibility of Coccidioides posadasii to antifungals [PDF]
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of cotrimoxazole on the in vitro susceptibility of Coccidioides posadasii strains to antifungals. A total of 18 strains of C. posadasii isolated in Brazil were evaluated in this study.
Andrade, Heuziwanne Tavares Leite +12 more
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Serum interleukin-18 and soluble tumour necrosis factor receptor 2 are associated with disease severity in patients with paracoccidioidomycosis [PDF]
Christine Corvino +3 more
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The incidence of paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) varies in Latin America, and it is influenced by environmental factors. This study evaluated the distribution of PCM acute/subacute form (AF) cases and their correlation with geoclimatic factors in the Mato ...
Larissa Rodrigues Fabris +11 more
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Micoses pulmonares em pacientes portadores do vírus da imunodeficiência humana internados no Hospital nereu Ramos no período de janeiro de 1986 a dezembro de 1997. [PDF]
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Departamento de Clínica Médica, Curso de Medicina, Florianópolis ...
Vendramini, Alan Mário
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