Browsing by Author "Thompson, Luis"

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    • Cryptococcus bacillisporus (VGIII) Meningoencephalitis Acquired in Santa Cruz, Bolivia 
      Thompson, Luis; Porte, Lorena; Díaz, Violeta; Díaz Jarabran, María Cristina; Solar, Sebastián; Valenzuela, Pablo; Norley, Nicole; Pires, Yumai; Carreño, Fernando; Valenzuela, Sergio; Shabani, Rukmane; Rickerts, Volker; Weitzel, Thomas Fritz (MDPI, 2021)
      We describe a case of chronic meningoencephalitis with hydrocephalus caused by Cryptococcus bacillisporus (VGIII) in an immunocompetent patient from Santa Cruz, Bolivia. This first report of a member of the Cryptococcus ...
    • Epidemiology of candidemia in Latin America: a laboratory-based survey 
      Nucci, Marcio; Queiroz Telles, Flavio; Alvarado Matute, Tito; Tiraboschi, Iris Nora; Cortés, Jorge; Zurita, Jeannete; Guzmán Blanco, Manuel; Santolaya de Pablo, María Elena; Thompson, Luis; Sifuentes Osornio, José; Echevarría, Juan I.; Colombo, Arnaldo L. (Plos One, 2013)
      Background: The epidemiology of candidemia varies depending on the geographic region. Little is known about the epidemiology of candidemia in Latin America. Methods: We conducted a 24-month laboratory-based survey of ...