Background: This review article summarizes and updates the knowledge on
paracoccidioidomycosis. P lutzii and the cryptic species of P. brasiliensis and their …

The knowledge on the biological aspects of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis has evolved
greatly since the first description of the disease in 1908. From the pioneers, who were able …

Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is a systemic disease endemic to most of Latin America, with
greatest impact in rural areas. The taxonomic status of one of the best studied …

Paracoccidioides lutzii, formerly known as 'Pb01-like'strains in the P. brasiliensis complex, is
proposed as a new species based on phylogenetic and comparative genomics data …

Background Paracoccidioidomycosis is a systemic mycosis caused by Paracoccidioides
brasiliensis (species S1, PS2, PS3), and Paracoccidioides lutzii. This work aimed to …

The Paracoccidioides genus includes two species of thermally dimorphic fungi that cause
paracoccidioidomycosis, a neglected health-threatening human systemic mycosis endemic …

Background Paracoccidioides brasiliensis and Paracoccidioides lutzii are the etiological
agents of Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM), and are easily isolated from human patients …

Infections with fungi cause significant morbidity in the immunocompromised host and
invasion of the CNS may lead to devastating consequences. Vulnerable individuals include …

Paracoccidioides brasiliensis and the related species P. americana, P. restrepiensis, P.
venezuelensis, and P. lutzii (Ascomycota, Ajellomycetaceae) are the etiological agents of …

Genotyping studies of medically important fungi have addressed elucidation of outbreaks,
nosocomial transmissions, infection routes, and genotype-phenotype correlations, of which …