Browsing by Subject "Cryptococcus neoformans"

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    • Antibody and B Cell subset perturbations in human immunodeficiency virus-uninfected patients with cryptococcosis 
      Rohatgi, Soma; Nakouzi, Antonio; Carreño Marquez, Leandro J.; Slosar-Cheah, Magdalena; Kuniholm, Mark H.; Wang, Tao; Pappas, Peter G.; Pirofski, Liise-anne (Oxford University Press, 2018)
      The importance of antibody immunity in protection against Cryptococcus neoformans remains unresolved. We measured serum C neoformans-specific and total antibody levels and peripheral blood B cell subsets of 12 previously ...
    • Inflammatory reconstitution immune syndrome associated to antiretroviral therapy and meningeal cryptococcosis ... 
      David Sáez, M.; Laura Bahamondes, M.; Gislaine Lam, E.; Luz Arellano, R.; Patricia Lillo, Z. (2006)
      The objective of high activity antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in patients with AIDS, is to obtain immune restoration. This means a reduction of the viral load and restitution of the CD4 cell count. A decreased rate of HIV ...
    • Linfadenitis canina producida por Cryptococcus neoformans. Primer caso en Chile 
      Thomson, Pamela; Miranda, Gabriel; Silva, Víctor (Asociación Española de Micología, 2006)
      We report the first case of canine lymphoadenomegalia caused by Cryptococcus neoformans in Chile. Physical examination of a Rottweiler dog patient showed a generalized lymphoadenomegalia that affected the submandibular, ...
    • The status of cryptococcosis in latin America 
      Firacative, Carolina; Lizarazo, Jairo; Illnait-Zaragozí, María Teresa; Castañeda, Elizabeth; Arechavala, Alicia; Córdoba, Susana; Mazza, Mariana; Taverna, Con Stanza; Isla, Guillermina; Chiapello, Laura; Vergara, Mario León Silva; Melhem, Marcia S.C.; Szeszs, Maria W (Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, 2018)
      © 2018, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz. All rights reserved. Cryptococcosis is a life-threatening fungal infection caused by the encapsulated yeasts Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii, acquired from the environment. In Latin ...