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Histoplasmosis at a reference center for infectious diseases in Southeast Brazil: Comparison between HIV-positive and HIV-negative individuals by Paixão, Ariane Gomes, Almeida, Marcos Abreu, Correia, Roberta Espírito Santo, Kamiensky, Beatriz Brittes, Zancopé-Oliveira, Rosely Maria, Lazera, Márcia Dos Santos, Wanke, Bodo, Lamas, Cristiane da Cruz

“…Objectives: Histoplasmosis is a systemic mycosis, present globally. We aimed to describe cases of histoplasmosis (Hc) and to establish a risk profile…”
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Mortality by cryptococcosis in Brazil from 2000 to 2012: A descriptive epidemiological study by Alves Soares, Emmanuel, Lazera, Márcia Dos Santos, Wanke, Bodo, Faria Ferreira, Marcela de, Carvalhaes de Oliveira, Raquel Vasconcellos, Oliveira, Adeno Gonçalves, Coutinho, Ziadir Francisco

“…Cryptococcosis is a neglected and predominantly opportunistic mycosis that, in Brazil, poses an important public health problem, due to its late diagnosis and…”
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Cryptococcus gattii in North American Pacific Northwest: whole-population genome analysis provides insights into species evolution and dispersal by Engelthaler, David M, Hicks, Nathan D, Gillece, John D, Roe, Chandler C, Schupp, James M, Driebe, Elizabeth M, Gilgado, Felix, Carriconde, Fabian, Trilles, Luciana, Firacative, Carolina, Ngamskulrungroj, Popchai, Castañeda, Elizabeth, Lazera, Marcia dos Santos, Melhem, Marcia S C, Pérez-Bercoff, Asa, Huttley, Gavin, Sorrell, Tania C, Voelz, Kerstin, May, Robin C, Fisher, Matthew C, Thompson, 3rd, George R, Lockhart, Shawn R, Keim, Paul, Meyer, Wieland

“…The emergence of distinct populations of Cryptococcus gattii in the temperate North American Pacific Northwest (PNW) was surprising, as this species was…”
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Paracoccidioidomycosis after Highway Construction, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil by do Valle, Antonio C Francesconi, Marques de Macedo, Priscila, Almeida-Paes, Rodrigo, Romão, Anselmo R, Lazéra, Marcia Dos Santos, Wanke, Bodo

“…Transmission of Paracoccidioides spp. fungi to humans is usually related to manipulation of soil. Rural workers are the most affected group. We report an…”
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Prevalence of Cryptococcal Antigenemia and Lateral Flow Assay Accuracy in Severely Immunosuppressed AIDS Patients by Negri, Adriana Carla Garcia, Nunes, Maína de Oliveira, Lima, Gláucia Moreira Espíndola, Venturini, James, de Oliveira, Sandra Maria do Valle Leone, Lazera, Márcia Dos Santos, Carvalho, Lídia Raquel de, Chang, Marilene Rodrigues, Tsujisaki, Rosianne Assis de Sousa, França, Adriana de Oliveira, Mendes, Rinaldo Poncio, Paniago, Anamaria Mello Miranda

“…This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of cryptococcal antigenemia detected by lateral flow assay (LFA) in AIDS patients and its accuracy in the diagnosis…”
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Faster Cryptococcus Melanization Increases Virulence in Experimental and Human Cryptococcosis by de Sousa, Herdson Renney, de Oliveira, Jr, Getúlio Pereira, Frazão, Stefânia de Oliveira, Gorgonha, Kaio César de Melo, Rosa, Camila Pereira, Garcez, Emãnuella Melgaço, Lucas, Jr, Joaquim, Correia, Amabel Fernandes, de Freitas, Waleriano Ferreira, Borges, Higor Matos, Brito Alves, Lucas Gomes de, Paes, Hugo Costa, Trilles, Luciana, Lazera, Márcia Dos Santos, Teixeira, Marcus de Melo, Pinto, Jr, Vitor Laerte, Felipe, Maria Sueli Soares, Casadevall, Arturo, Silva-Pereira, Ildinete, Albuquerque, Patrícia, Nicola, André Moraes

“…spp. are human pathogens that cause 181,000 deaths per year. In this work, we systematically investigated the virulence attributes of spp. clinical isolates…”
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Molecular typing and in vitro antifungal susceptibility of Cryptococcus spp from patients in Midwest Brazil by Favalessa, Olivia Cometti, de Paula, Daphine Ariadne Jesus, Dutra, Valeria, Nakazato, Luciano, Tadano, Tomoko, Lazera, Marcia dos Santos, Wanke, Bodo, Trilles, Luciana, Walderez Szeszs, Maria, Silva, Dayane, Hahn, Rosane Christine

“…Cryptococcosis is a systemic fungal infection that affects humans and animals, mainly due to Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii. Following the…”
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First report on Cryptococcus neoformans in pigeon excreta from public and residential locations in the metropolitan area of Cuiabá, State of Mato Grosso, Brazil by Takahara, Doracilde Terumi, Lazéra, Márcia dos Santos, Wanke, Bodo, Trilles, Luciana, Dutra, Valéria, Paula, Daphine Ariadne Jesus de, Nakazato, Luciano, Anzai, Mariana Caselli, Leite Júnior, Diniz Pereira, Paula, Claudete Rodrigues, Hahn, Rosane Christine

“…Cryptococcosis is a severe systemic mycosis caused by two species of Cryptococcus that affect humans and animals: C. neoformans and C. gattii. Cosmopolitan and…”
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Cryptococcosis in HIV/AIDS patients in northern Brazil: Clinical aspects, molecular types and isolation of agents from environmental samples associated with patients by Alves, Marla Jalene, Nascimento, Izabella Sadalla, Cruz, Katia Santana, Menescal, Victoria Violeta Fernandes, Menescal, Lizandra Stephanny Fernandes, Silva, Larissa Svetlana Cavalcante, Pinheiro, Silviane Bezerra, Gómez, Aline Stephanie Pérez, Souza, João Vicente Braga, Lazera, Marcia dos Santos, Jackisch‐Matsuura, Ani Beatriz

“…Objectives In the state of Amazonas, northern Brazil, cryptococcosis is endemic, with a predominance of Cryptococcus neoformans in individuals with HIV/AIDS,…”
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Antifungal susceptibility and multilocus sequence typing (MLST) of Cryptococcus neoformans complex from HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis patients in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil by Alves, Marla Jalene, Cruz, Katia Santana, Alves, Gleica Soyan Barbosa, Grisolia, Maria Eduarda, Menescal, Victoria Violeta Fernandes, do Nascimento, Izabella Sadalla, Menescal, Lizandra Stephanny Fernandes, Pinheiro, Silviane Bezerra, da Silva, Felipe Almeida, Trilles, Luciana, de Souza, João Vicente Braga, Lazera, Marcia dos Santos, Jackisch-Matsuura, Ani Beatriz

“…Cryptococcus neoformans is primarily responsible for cases of cryptococcal meningitis in individuals with HIV/AIDS. This study evaluated the susceptibility of…”
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Comparative antifungal susceptibility analyses of Cryptococcus neoformans VNI and Cryptococcus gattii VGII from the Brazilian Amazon Region by the Etest, Vitek 2, and the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute broth microdilution methods by Nishikawa, Marília Martins, Almeida-Paes, Rodrigo, Brito-Santos, Fabio, Nascimento, Carlos Roberto, Fialho, Miguel Madi, Trilles, Luciana, Morales, Bernadina Penarrieta, da Silva, Sérgio Alves, Santos, Wallace, Santos, Lucilaide Oliveira, Fortes, Silvana Tulio, Cardarelli-Leite, Paola, Lázera, Márcia Dos Santos

“…Early diagnosis, efficient clinical support, and proper antifungal therapy are essential to reduce death and sequels caused by cryptococcosis. The emergence of…”
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Asymptomatic cryptococcal antigen prevalence detected by lateral flow assay in hospitalised HIV‐infected patients in São Paulo, Brazil by Vidal, José E., Toniolo, Carolina, Paulino, Adriana, Colombo, Arnaldo, Anjos Martins, Marilena, Silva Meira, Cristina, Pereira‐Chioccola, Vera Lucia, Figueiredo‐Mello, Claudia, Barros, Tiago, Duarte, Jequelie, Fonseca, Fernanda, Alves Cunha, Mirella, Mendes, Clara, Ribero, Taiana, Santos Lazera, Marcia, Rajasingham, Radha, Boulware, David R.

“…Objective To determine the prevalence of asymptomatic cryptococcal antigen (CRAG) using lateral flow assay (LFA) in hospitalised HIV‐infected patients with CD4…”
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Mixed infection by Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii and coinfection with paracoccidioidomycosis in PLHIV by de Faria Ferreira, Marcela, Brito-Santos, Fabio, Henrique Nascimento Theodoro, Pedro, de Abreu Almeida, Marcos, Lazera, Marcia dos Santos, Trilles, Luciana

“…We present a rare condition of mixed C. neoformans and C. gattii infection in a person living with HIV with false-negative CrAg LFA in the CSF and co-infection…”
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Genotypic and Phenotypic Stability of Mixed Primary Isolates of Cryptococcus gattii and Cryptococcus neoformans : A Comparative Analysis of Four Preservation Methods by Nascimento, Carlos Roberto Sobrinho do, Souto, Aline da Silva Soares, Galvão, Raíssa Maria, Lazéra, Marcia Dos Santos, Trilles, Luciana

“…The choice of a suitable preservation method is critical for long-term microorganisms' viability. The strains should be preserved for long periods using…”
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Molecular Phylogeny of Sporothrix schenckii by MARIMON, Rita, GENE, Josepa, CANO, Josep, TRILLES, Luciana, DOS SANTOS LAZERA, Marcia, GUARRO, Josep

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Performance of cryptococcal antigen lateral flow assay in serum, cerebrospinal fluid, whole blood, and urine in HIV-infected patients with culture-proven cryptococcal meningitis admitted at a Brazilian referral center by Vidal, José E, Toniolo, Carolina, Paulino, Adriana, Colombo, Arnaldo L, Martins, Marilena Dos Anjos, Meira, Cristina da Silva, Azevedo, Renata Guise Soares, Pereira-Chioccola, Vera Lucia, Gomes, Hélio Rodrigues, Lazera, Marcia Dos Santos, Oliveira, Augusto C Penalva de, Boulware, David R

“…Cryptococcal meningitis is the most common cause of opportunistic meningitis in HIV-infected patients in Brazil and causes unacceptable high mortality rates…”
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Environmental isolation of Cryptococcus gattii VGII from indoor dust from typical wooden houses in the deep Amazonas of the Rio Negro basin by Brito-Santos, Fábio, Barbosa, Gláucia Gonçalves, Trilles, Luciana, Nishikawa, Marília Martins, Wanke, Bodo, Meyer, Wieland, Carvalho-Costa, Filipe Anibal, Lazéra, Márcia dos Santos

“…Cryptococcosis is a human fungal infection of significant mortality and morbidity, especially in the meningoencephalitis form. Cryptococcosis is distributed…”
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Nosocomial candidiasis in Rio de Janeiro State: Distribution and fluconazole susceptibility profile by Neufeld, Paulo Murillo, Melhem, Marcia de Souza Carvalho, Szeszs, Maria Walderez, Ribeiro, Marcos Dornelas, Amorim, Efigênia de Lourdes Teixeira, da Silva, Manuela, Lazéra, Marcia dos Santos

“…One hundred and forty-one Candida species isolated from clinical specimens of hospitalized patients in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, during 2002 to 2007, were…”
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In Vitro Antifungal Susceptibility of Cryptococcus gattii by Trilles, Luciana, Fernández-Torres, Belkys, dos Santos Lazéra, Márcia, Wanke, Bodo, Guarro, Josep

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Indoor Dust as a Source of Virulent Strains of the Agents of Cryptococcosis in the Rio Negro Micro-Region of the Brazilian Amazon by Brito-Santos, Fábio, Trilles, Luciana, Firacative, Carolina, Wanke, Bodo, Carvalho-Costa, Filipe Anibal, Nishikawa, Marília Martins, Campos, Jonas Pereira, Junqueira, Angela Cristina Veríssimo, Souza, Amanda Coutinho de, Lazéra, Márcia Dos Santos, Meyer, Wieland

“…Cryptococcosis, a potentially fatal mycosis in humans, is acquired via exposure to exogenous environmental sources. This study aimed to investigate the…”
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