Cryptococcus neoformans in cerebrospinal fluid and blood
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DOI: 10.1002/dc.25090
Abstract: A 56-year-old man was admitted in the emergency room for an episode of aphasia. A preliminary diagnosis of stroke was made, but neurological examination and brain scan did not support this diagnosis and a possible… read more here.
Keywords: fluid; cerebrospinal fluid; neoformans cerebrospinal; blood ... See more keywords
Continuous sheath‐free separation of drug‐treated human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans by morphology in biocompatible polymer solutions
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DOI: 10.1002/elps.201700428
Abstract: Cryptococcal meningitis caused by Cryptococcus neoformans is the leading cause of fungal central nervous system infections. Current antifungal treatments for cryptococcal infections are inadequate partly due to the occurrence of drug resistance. Recent studies indicate… read more here.
Keywords: morphology biocompatible; cryptococcus neoformans; drug treated; drug ... See more keywords
Pulmonary cryptococcosis associated with Cryptococcus neoformans in an immunocompetent child
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.27368
Abstract: We report a pediatric case of pulmonary cryptococcosis caused by Cryptococcus neoformans in an immunocompetent child. Although the patient presented with mild clinical symptoms, pulmonary imaging revealed severe abnormalities. The diagnosis was confirmed through fungal… read more here.
Keywords: neoformans immunocompetent; pulmonary cryptococcosis; cryptococcus neoformans; immunocompetent child ... See more keywords
Identification and characterization of a sulfite reductase gene and new insights regarding the sulfur-containing amino acid metabolism in the basidiomycetous yeast Cryptococcus neoformans
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DOI: 10.1007/s00294-020-01112-9
Abstract: The amino acid biosynthetic pathway of invasive pathogenic fungi has been studied as a potential antifungal drug target. Studies of the disruption of genes involved in amino acid biosynthesis have demonstrated the importance of this… read more here.
Keywords: cryptococcus neoformans; amino acid; sulfite reductase; gene ... See more keywords
Cryptococcus neoformans in Association with Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus has Pro- (IL-6/STAT3 Overproduction) and Anti-inflammatory (CCL2/ERK1/2 Downregulation) Effects on Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells
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DOI: 10.1007/s10753-021-01619-4
Abstract: Cryptococcosis (caused, for example, by Cryptococcus neoformans ) and allergic asthma (caused, for example, by Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus ) target the respiratory tract (the lung and bronchial epithelium). C. neoformans and D. pteronyssinus can coexist in… read more here.
Keywords: dermatophagoides pteronyssinus; human bronchial; cryptococcus neoformans; ccl2 ... See more keywords
Fluconazole Non-susceptible Cryptococcus neoformans, Relapsing/Refractory Cryptococcosis and Long-term Use of Liposomal Amphotericin B in an AIDS Patient
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DOI: 10.1007/s11046-017-0165-1
Abstract: The treatment of cryptococcosis is hampered by inefficacy or intolerance to the recommended antifungal agents. A patient diagnosed with AIDS had multiple relapses of cryptococcal infection, which became refractory to antifungal agents during the course… read more here.
Keywords: cryptococcus neoformans; use; amphotericin; liposomal amphotericin ... See more keywords
Multi-locus Sequence Typing and Whole Genome Sequence Analysis of Cryptococcus neoformans Isolated from Clinical Specimens in Vajira Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
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DOI: 10.1007/s11046-020-00456-7
Abstract: The basidiomycete yeast Cryptococcus neoformans causes disease in immunocompromized patients. Whole genome sequencing (WGS) technology provides insights into the molecular epidemiology of C. neoformans. However, the number of such studies is limited. Here we used… read more here.
Keywords: cryptococcus neoformans; whole genome; analysis; epidemiology ... See more keywords
Atypical URA5 gene restriction fragment length polymorphism banding profile in Cryptococcus neoformans strains
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DOI: 10.1007/s12223-019-00699-y
Abstract: URA5-RFLP is one of the most widely used genotyping methods relating to Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii consensus genotype nomenclature. In order to identify a molecular type, this method uses a visual comparison of digested… read more here.
Keywords: restriction; atypical ura5; cryptococcus neoformans; ura5 rflp ... See more keywords
Crystal structure of thioredoxin 1 from Cryptococcus neoformans at 1.8 Å resolution shows unexpected plasticity of the loop preceding the catalytic site
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrep.2019.100724
Abstract: An elevated prevalence of cryptococcal infection is a tendency in low-income countries and constitutes a global public health problem due to factors such as the limited efficacy of antifungal therapy and the AIDS/transplant immunocompromised patients.… read more here.
Keywords: thioredoxin; crystal structure; resolution; cryptococcus neoformans ... See more keywords
In vitro evaluation of antifungal combination against Cryptococcus neoformans.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2018.12.003
Abstract: This study evaluated combinations of amphotericin B with anidulafungin, caspofungin, and micafungin against 30 clinical isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans following the CLSI M27-A3 and the checkerboard microdilution method. The combination amphotericin B + micafungin showed 60% of… read more here.
Keywords: combination; cryptococcus neoformans; vitro evaluation; antifungal combination ... See more keywords
A DNA electrochemical biosensor based on homogeneous hybridization for the determination of Cryptococcus neoformans
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jelechem.2018.09.001
Abstract: Abstract The sensitive analysis of DNA is of extreme importance in the field of clinical diagnosis, targeted therapeutics, gene therapy, and a variety of biomedical studies. Even though significant achievements have been made in the… read more here.
Keywords: cryptococcus neoformans; dna; based homogeneous; homogeneous hybridization ... See more keywords