Search Results - "Pinheiro, Silviane Bezerra"
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MLST reveals a clonal population structure for Cryptococcus neoformans molecular type VNI isolates from clinical sources in Amazonas, Northern-Brazil
Published in PloS one (08-06-2018)“…Cryptococcosis is considered endemic in Amazonas state, occurring more frequently in individuals with AIDS, who are predominantly infected by Cryptococcus…”
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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
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-04-2022)“…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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Cryptococcus gattii VGII isolated from native forest and river in Northern Brazil
Published in Brazilian journal of microbiology (01-04-2019)“…Background Cryptococcosis is a global invasive mycosis associated with significant morbidity and mortality. In the northern region of Brazil, this disease is…”
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Confirmed Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis and COVID-19: the value of postmortem findings to support antemortem management
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (01-01-2020)“…We present postmortem evidence of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) in a patient with severe COVID-19. Autopsies of COVID-19 confirmed cases were…”
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Investigation of fluconazole heteroresistance in clinical and environmental isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans complex and Cryptococcus gattii complex in the state of Amazonas, Brazil
Published in Medical mycology (Oxford) (03-03-2022)“…Heteroresistance, defined as the occurrence of apparently homogeneous subpopulations of microbial cells showing different levels of antimicrobial…”
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Modifications of antifungal sensibility testing as suggested by CLSI document M27-A4: proposal for using different culture medium and buffer
Published in Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease (01-11-2021)“…A common strategy in antifungal susceptibility testing is the utilization of the standardized protocol based on the microbroth dilution assay approach as…”
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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
Published in Brazilian journal of microbiology (01-09-2024)“…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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Prevalence of pulmonary mycoses in smear-negative patients with suspected tuberculosis in the Brazilian Amazon
Published in Revista iberoamericana de micología (01-07-2021)“…Pulmonary mycoses resemble clinically and radiologically chronic pulmonary tuberculosis. Studies describing the prevalence, etiology and clinical features of…”
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Cryptococcal meningitis in non-HIV patients in the State of Amazonas, Northern Brazil
Published in Brazilian journal of microbiology (01-03-2021)“…Cryptococcosis is a life-threatening fungal infection caused by the Cryptococcus neoformans / Cryptococcus gattii species complex. Most cases are recorded in…”
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