Considerations about the Geographic Distribution of Histoplasma Species

ML Taylor, MR Reyes-Montes… - Applied and …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Histoplasmosis is a mycotic infection principally affecting pulmonary tissue; sometimes,
histoplasmosis can progress into a systemic disease. This infection involves …

Genotypic diversity, virulence, and molecular genetic tools in Histoplasma

VE Sepúlveda, WE Goldman… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Histoplasmosis is arguably the most common fungal respiratory infection worldwide, with
hundreds of thousands of new infections occurring annually in the United States alone. The …

The global epidemiology of emerging Histoplasma species in recent years

AM Rodrigues, MA Beale, F Hagen… - Studies in …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Histoplasmosis is a serious infectious disease in humans caused by Histoplasma
spp.(Onygenales), whose natural reservoirs are thought to be soil enriched with bird and bat …

Timely diagnosis of histoplasmosis in non-endemic countries: A laboratory challenge

MJ Buitrago, MT Martín-Gómez - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Human histoplasmosis is a fungal infection caused by the inhalation of microconidia of the
thermally dimorphic fungi Histoplasma capsulatum. Autochthonous cases of histoplasmosis …

A Phylogeographic Description of Histoplasma capsulatum in the United States

UR Bagal, L Gade, K Benedict, V Howell, N Christophe… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Histoplasmosis is one of the most under-diagnosed and under-reported endemic mycoses
in the United States. Histoplasma capsulatum is the causative agent of this disease. To date …

Genomic Diversity Analysis Reveals a Strong Population Structure in Histoplasma capsulatum LAmA (Histoplasma suramericanum)

F Almeida-Silva, M de Melo Teixeira, DR Matute… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Histoplasmosis is a severe mycotic disease affecting thousands of immunocompetent and
immunocompromised individuals with high incidence in Latin America, where the disease …

Central Nervous System Histoplasmosis: An Updated Insight

JA Ramírez, MR Reyes-Montes… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Histoplasmosis is one of the systemic mycoses that can involve the Central Nervous System
(CNS), and it is caused by the dimorphic ascomycete species of the Histoplasma …

Improved serodiagnosis of histoplasmosis by use of deglycosylated extracellular released antigens of Histoplasma capsulatum

P Alvarado, Y Pérez-Rojas, EA Zambrano… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The diagnosis of histoplasmosis depends on various approaches: direct clinical
examination, fungus isolation from cultures of clinical samples, histopathological evaluation …

Histoplasma capsulatum Activates Hematopoietic Stem Cells and Their Progenitors through a Mechanism Dependent on TLR2, TLR4, and Dectin-1

C Rodríguez-Echeverri, BL Gómez, Á González - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs), a multipotent and self-renewing population responsible
for the generation and maintenance of blood cells, have been the subject of numerous …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring fungal diversity in Vietnam: A citizen science initiative

TMN Duong, MH Le, TV Le, TT Ha, M Roudbary… - One Health, 2024 - Elsevier
Invasive fungal diseases are increasing globally, causing a large burden of disease in
vulnerable populations. At the same time, antifungal resistance is rapidly emerging …