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Cryptococcosis: a review of the Brazilian experience for the disease.

Mara C S M Pappalardo1, Márcia S C Melhem.   

Abstract

Cryptococcosis is a systemic mycosis caused by Cryptococcus neoformans. The disease occurs in patients with cellular immunodeficiency. The incidence of cryptococcosis arises with aids, and mycosis is one of the opportunistic infections that defines AIDS. After the HAART era the occurrence of cryptococcosis decreased all over the world, but it still continues to be a prevalent disease in Brazil. Thus, we consider this paper to be very important as a result of our reviewing of Brazilian literature regarding some relevant aspects of that disease.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 14762626     DOI: 10.1590/s0036-46652003000600001

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo        ISSN: 0036-4665            Impact factor:   1.846


  22 in total

Review 1.  Role of phagocytosis in the virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans.

Authors:  Maurizio Del Poeta
Journal:  Eukaryot Cell       Date:  2004-10

2.  Use of a suspension array for rapid identification of the varieties and genotypes of the Cryptococcus neoformans species complex.

Authors:  Mara R Diaz; Jack W Fell
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2005-08       Impact factor: 5.948

Review 3.  Conidiobolomycosis, cryptococcosis, and aspergillosis in sheep and goats: a review.

Authors:  Priscila Maria Silva do Carmo; Francisco A Uzal; Pedro M O Pedroso; Franklin Riet-Correa
Journal:  J Vet Diagn Invest       Date:  2020-09-14       Impact factor: 1.279

4.  Evaluation of Vitek MS for Differentiation of Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii Genotypes.

Authors:  Lumena P Machado Siqueira; Viviane M Favero Gimenes; Roseli Santos de Freitas; Márcia de Souza Carvalho Melhem; Lucas Xavier Bonfietti; Afonso Rafael da Silva; Letícia B Souza Santos; Adriana L Motta; Flavia Rossi; Gil Benard; João N de Almeida
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2019-01-02       Impact factor: 5.948

5.  Clinical, epidemiological and outcome features of patients with cryptococcosis in Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Authors:  Delio José Mora; Eduardo Rodrigues da Cunha Colombo; Kennio Ferreira-Paim; Leonardo Eurípedes Andrade-Silva; Gabriel Antonio Nogueira Nascentes; Mario León Silva-Vergara
Journal:  Mycopathologia       Date:  2011-12-01       Impact factor: 2.574

Review 6.  Cryptococcus gattii infections.

Authors:  Sharon C-A Chen; Wieland Meyer; Tania C Sorrell
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2014-10       Impact factor: 26.132

7.  Cryptococcosis in patients living with hepatitis C and B viruses.

Authors:  Fernanda Sá Spies; Markus Berger de Oliveira; Monique Siebra Krug; Cecilia Bittencourt Severo; Luiz Carlos Severo; Marilene Henning Vainstein
Journal:  Mycopathologia       Date:  2014-12-21       Impact factor: 2.574

8.  Urban pigeons (Columba livia) as a potential source of pathogenic yeasts: a focus on antifungal susceptibility of Cryptococcus strains in Northeast Brazil.

Authors:  Ana K F Costa; José J C Sidrim; Rossana A Cordeiro; Raimunda S N Brilhante; André J Monteiro; Marcos F G Rocha
Journal:  Mycopathologia       Date:  2009-10-22       Impact factor: 2.574

9.  Cryptococcus neoformans, Cryptococcus gattii: serotypes in Venezuela.

Authors:  C Pérez; M Dolande; M Moya; A Roselló; Claudia R Hartung de Capriles; M E Landaeta; S Mata-Essayag
Journal:  Mycopathologia       Date:  2008-05-30       Impact factor: 2.574

10.  Transmission of cryptococcosis by liver transplantation: A case report and review of literature.

Authors:  Gustavo de Sousa Arantes Ferreira; Andre Luis Conde Watanabe; Natalia de Carvalho Trevizoli; Fernando Marcus Felippe Jorge; Carolina de Fatima Couto; Priscila Brizolla de Campos; Gabriel Oliveira Nunes Caja
Journal:  World J Hepatol       Date:  2020-05-27
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