Browsing by Subject "Coccidioidomycosis"

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    • Antigens of Coccidioides posadasii as an Important Tool for the Immunodiagnosis of Coccidioidomycosis 

      Cordeiro, Rossana de Aguiar; Nobre Patoilo, Kharla Rabelo; Praciano, Silviane Bandeira; Astete Medrano, Delia Jessica; Farias Marques, Francisca Jakelyne de; Soares Martins, Liline Maria; Eulalio, Kelsen Dantas; Deus Filho, Antonio de; Salmito Cavalvanti, Maria do Amparo; Bezerra Fechine, Maria Auxiliadora; Nogueira Brilhante, Raimunda Samia; Camargo, Zoilo Pires de [UNIFESP]; Gadelha Rocha, Marcos Fabio; Costa Sidrim, Jose Julio (Springer, 2013-02-01)
      Serologic diagnosis has been presented as a safe alternative for coccidioidomycosis. However, commercial kits based on coccidioidal antibodies available in the USA are considered too expensive for laboratories outside that ...

    • Coccidioidomicose pulmonar em caçador de tatus 

      Costa, FabrÍcio AndrÉ Martins Da; Reis, Ricardo Coelho; Benevides, FÁbio; TomÉ, Geraldo De Sousa; Holanda, Marcelo AlcÂntara [UNIFESP] (Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia, 2001-09-01)
      Coccidioidomycosis is a disease caused by inhalation of arthrospores of the fungus Coccidioides immitis. It has been recognized as a clinical entity since 1892. It is related to activities that involves dust exposure. It ...

    • Coccidioidomycosis and Histoplasmosis in Equines: An Overview to Support the Accurate Diagnosis 

      Brilhante, Raimunda Samia Nogueira; Bittencourt, Paula Vago; Lima, Rita Amanda Chaves; Castelo-Branco, Debora; Oliveira, Jonathas Sales; Pinheiro, Adriana; Cordeiro, Rossana; Camargo, Zoilo Pires [UNIFESP]; Sidrim, Jose Julio Costa; Rocha, Marcos Fabio Gadelha (Elsevier Science Inc, 2016)
      Fungal infections of the respiratory tract of horses are not as frequent as those of bacterial and viral origin, often leading to worsening of clinical conditions due to misdiagnosis and incorrect treatment. Coccidioidomycosis ...

    • Serologic Detection of Coccidioidomycosis Antibodies in Northeast Brazil 

      Cordeiro, Rossana de Aguiar; Bezerra Fechine, Maria Auxiliadora; Nogueira Brilhante, Raimunda Samia; Gadelha Rocha, Marcos Fabio; Freire da Costa, Ana Karoline; Tiemi Dias Nagao, Maria Aparecida; Camargo, Zoilo Pires de [UNIFESP]; Costa Sidrim, Jose Julio (Springer, 2009-04-01)
      Coccidioidomycosis is a systemic infection caused by Coccidioides spp. the disease is endemic in Brazil but its incidence is underreported as it is not a notifiable disease. This article presents the results of a serologic ...

    • Twelve years of coccidioidomycosis in Ceara State, Northeast Brazil: epidemiologic and diagnostic aspects 

      Cordeiro, Rossana de Aguiar; Nogueira Brilhante, Raimunda Samia; Gadelha Rocha, Marcos Fabio; Bandeira, Silviane Praciano; Bezerra Fechine, Maria Auxiliadora; Camargo, Zoilo Pires de [UNIFESP]; Costa Sidrim, Jose Julio (Elsevier B.V., 2010-01-01)
      Coccidioidomycosis is an endemic infection in the Americas caused by the dimorphic fungi Coccidioides immitis and Coccidioides posadasii. Although the disease occurs in Brazil in sporadic form, little information about ...