Search Results - "Nishikawa, Marilia Martins"
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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
Published in PloS one (17-02-2015)“…Cryptococcosis is a human fungal infection of significant mortality and morbidity, especially in the meningoencephalitis form. Cryptococcosis is distributed…”
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Regional pattern of the molecular types of Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii in Brazil
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-08-2008)“…The molecular types of 443 Brazilian isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii were analyzed to determine their geographic distribution…”
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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
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (07-05-2020)“…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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Trichosporon isolation from human ungueal infections: is there a pathogenic role?
Published in Anais brasileiros de dermatología (01-04-2016)“…Although dermatophytes are considered the major cause of onychomycosis, many reports have incriminated non-dermatophyte moulds and yeasts in the disease's…”
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Primary endemic Cryptococcosis gattii by molecular type VGII in the state of Pará, Brazil
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-12-2008)“…In order to study the infectious agents causing human disseminated cryptococcosis in the state of Pará, North Brazil, 56 isolates of Cryptococcusspp. (54…”
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Morphological and biochemical characterization of the aetiological agents of white piedra
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-12-2008)“…The Trichosporon genus is constituted by many species, of which Trichosporon ovoides and Trichosporon inkin are the causative agents of white piedra. They can…”
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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
Published in Medical mycology (Oxford) (01-10-2019)“…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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Cultivable bacterial communities associated with roots of rose-scented geranium (Pelargonium graveolens) with the potential to contribute to plant growth
Published in Applied soil ecology : a section of Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-03-2017)“…Rose-scented geranium (Pelargonium graveolens) is greatly used in ornamentation and in the production of geranium oil, which is used for medicinal purposes and…”
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Indoor air quality in an Antarctic Research Station: Fungi, particles and aldehyde concentrations associated with building materials and architectural design
Published in Indoor + built environment (01-12-2018)“…Antarctic buildings are enclosed structures, which provide shelter and logistic support to researchers and personnel who remain indoors for long periods and…”
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Establishment of Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii as certified reference materials according to the requirements of ISO 17034:2016
Published in Accreditation and quality assurance (01-02-2023)“…The use of certified reference materials (CRMs) is essential for laboratories that want to achieve reliable results because these materials have well-defined…”
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Identification of a Candida parapsilosis Strain Producing Extracellular Serine Peptidase with Keratinolytic Activity
Published in Mycopathologia (1975) (2010)“…A yeast strain isolated from feather waste from a chicken processing plant was identified as Candida parapsilosis by biochemical tests and morphological…”
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25-kDa Serine Peptidase with Keratinolytic Activity Secreted by Coccidioides immitis
Published in Mycopathologia (1975) (01-07-2008)“…Coccidioides immitis is the causative agent of coccidioidomycosis, a systemic mycosis that attacks humans and a wide variety of animals. In the present study,…”
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Determination of the minimum inhibitory concentration of Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii against fluconazole by flow cytometry
Published in Medical mycology (Oxford) (01-01-2014)“…Recent studies have used flow cytometry (FCM) as an important alternative method to determine the antifungal susceptibility of yeasts compared to the broth…”
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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: e0115866
Published in PloS one (01-02-2015)“…Cryptococcosis is a human fungal infection of significant mortality and morbidity, especially in the meningoencephalitis form. Cryptococcosis is distributed…”
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Morphological and Biochemical Characterization of the Aetiological Agents of White Piedra
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-12-2009)“…The Trichosporon genus is constituted by many species, of which Trichosporon ovoides and Trichosporon inkin are the causative agents of white piedra. They can…”
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Primary Endemic Cryptococcosis Gattii by Molecular Type VGII in the State of Pará, Brazil
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-12-2009)“…In order to study the infectious agents causing human disseminated cryptococcosis in the state of Pará, North Brazil, 56 isolates of Cryptococcus spp. (54…”
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