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Severo, Cecília Bittencourt; Xavier, Melissa Orzechowski; Gazzoni, Alexandra Flávia; Severo, Luiz Carlos
(2009)
Cryptococcosis is a systemic–opportunistic mycosis caused by two species of the encapsulated yeast-like organism, Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii, which cause infection in immunocompromised individuals and in ...
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Guazzelli, Luciana Silva; Unis, Gisela; Xavier, Melissa Orzechowski; Severo, Cecília Bittencourt; Picon, Pedro Dornelles; Severo, Luiz Carlos
(2009)
Aspergillus is a phagocyte opportunistic fungus that causes aspergillosis, an unusual disease in patients with AIDS. Six cases of fungal ball in patients with AIDS are reported here. In this group, all patients had hemoptysis ...
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Fischer, Gilberto Bueno; Mocelin, Helena; Severo, Cecília Bittencourt; Oliveira, Flávio de Mattos; Xavier, Melissa Orzechowski; Severo, Luiz Carlos
(2009)
Histoplamosis is the most common primary systemic mycosis in the USA and is becomingmore common as an opportunistic infection in HIV patients worldwide. In children the rate of asymptomatic infection is high. However, in ...
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Xavier, Melissa Orzechowski; Pasqualotto, Alessandro Comarú; Sales, Maria da Penha Uchoa; Severo, Cecília Bittencourt; Camargo, José Jesus Peixoto; Severo, Luiz Carlos
(2008)
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is typically caused by a single Aspergillus
species, most frequently Aspergillus fumigatus. Here we report that a lung
transplant recipient developed invasive aspergillosis due to a mixed ...