Browsing by Subject "Histoplasmosis"

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    • 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 ...

    • Epidemiology of Invasive Fungal Infections in Patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome at a Reference Hospital for Infectious Diseases in Brazil 

      Oliveira, Renata Buccheri de; Atobe, Jane Harumi; Souza, Simone Aparecida; Castro Lima Santos, Daniel Wagner de [UNIFESP] (Springer, 2014-08-01)
      Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) represent one of the main causes of morbimortality in immunocompromised patients. Pneumocystosis, cryptococcosis and histoplasmosis are the most frequently occurring IFIs in patients with ...

    • Histoplasmosis in HIV-positive patients in Ceara, Brazil: clinical-laboratory aspects and in vitro antifungal susceptibility of Histoplasma capsulatum isolates 

      Brilhante, Raimunda S. N.; Fechine, Maria A. B.; Mesquita, Jaco R. L.; Cordeiro, Rossana A.; Rocha, Marcos F. G.; Monteiro, Andre J.; Lima, Rita A. C.; Caetano, Erica P.; Pereira, Juliana F.; Castelo-Branco, Debora S. C. M.; Camargo, Zoilo P. [UNIFESP]; Sidrim, Jose J. C. (Elsevier B.V., 2012-08-01)
      This study contains a descriptive analysis of histoplasmosis in AIDS patients between 2006 and 2010 in the state of Ceara, Brazil. Additionally, the in vitro susceptibility of Histoplasma capsulatum isolates obtained during ...

    • Molecular identification of Histoplasma capsulatum using rolling circle amplification 

      Furuie, Jason L.; Sun, Jiufeng; do Nascimento, Mariana M. F.; Gomes, Renata Rodrigues; Waculicz-Andrade, Caroline E.; Sessegolo, Gisele C.; Rodrigues, Anderson Messias [UNIFESP]; Galvao-Dias, Maria Adelaide; Camargo, Zoilo Pires de [UNIFESP]; Queiroz-Telles, Flavio; Najafzadeh, Mohammad J.; de Hoog, Sybren G.; Vicente, Vania Aparecida (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)
      Histoplasmosis is a systemic fungal disease that occurs worldwide, causing symptomatic infection mostly in immunocompromised hosts. Etiological agent is the dimorphic fungus, Histoplasma capsulatum, which occurs in soil ...

    • Molecular identification of Histoplasma capsulatum using rolling circle amplification 

      Furuie, Jason L.; Sun, Jiufeng; do Nascimento, Mariana M. F.; Gomes, Renata R.; Waculicz-Andrade, Caroline E.; Sessegolo, Gisele C.; Rodrigues, Anderson M. [UNIFESP]; Galvao-Dias, Maria A.; de Camargo, Zoilo P. [UNIFESP]; Queiroz-Telles, Flavio; Najafzadeh, Mohammad J.; de Hoog, Sybren G.; Vicente, Vania A. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)
      Histoplasmosis is a systemic fungal disease that occurs worldwide, causing symptomatic infection mostly in immunocompromised hosts. Etiological agent is the dimorphic fungus, Histoplasma capsulatum, which occurs in soil ...

    • Ocular histoplasmosis-like syndrome: a report from a nonendemic area 

      Amaro, Miguel Hage [UNIFESP]; Muccioli, Cristina [UNIFESP]; Abreu, Mariza Toledo [UNIFESP] (Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2007-08-01)
      PURPOSE: To report some cases of ocular histoplasmosis-like syndrome from a nonendemica area. DESIGN: Observational case series. METHODS: This is a prospective study of 16 eyes from 8 immunocompetent patients evaluated ...

    • RYP1 gene as a target for molecular diagnosis of histoplasmosis 

      Nogueira Brilhante, Raimunda Samia; de Melo Guedes, Glaucia Morgana; Riello, Giovanna Barbosa; Ribeiro, Joyce Fonteles; Alencar, Lucas Pereira; Bandeira, Silviane Praciano; Collares Maia Castelo-Branco, Debora Souza; Oliveira, Jonathas Sales; Maia Freire, Janaina Maria; Lima de Mesquita, Jaco Ricarte; Camargo, Zoilo Pires de [UNIFESP]; Cordeiro, Rossana de Aguiar; Gadelha Rocha, Marcos Fabio; Costa Sidrim, Jose Julio (Elsevier Science Bv, 2016)
      This study analyzed the RYP1 gene as a target for the molecular diagnosis of histoplasmosis. This assay detected fungal DNA in 13/13 blood samples from HIV/AIDS-patients with histoplasmosis. Therefore, the detection of ...