Cryptococcus neoformansHIV﹊nfected patientsimmunosuppressive therapylatent infectionThis chapter reviews the evidence of disease after acute infection and reactivation of latent infection, considering the newer
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Cryptococcosisis caused byCryptococcus neoformansandC. gattii, the latter historically reported primarily from tropical and subtropical regions, but with recent extension into the Pacific Northwest of North America.62Ocular involvement during cryptococcal infection usually occurs in the setting of disseminated...
Cryptococcosis is a fungal disease caused by Cryptococcus neoformans that affects both dogs and humans.───隐球菌病是由溶组织酵母菌引起的人犬共患病。 Aspergillosis is a fungal disease that in dogs is caused primarily by Aspergillus fumigatus.───曲霉病是一种最初由曲霉菌引起的真菌性疾病。 英语...
The eye is susceptible to infections caused by a bewildering spectrum of organisms, from prions [1] to arthropods [2] (Table1). Pathology may be restricted to the ocular tissues, or manifest in the eye as part of a systemic infectious disease, with impact ranging from minor nuisance to sig...
A. et al. Same-sex mating and the origin of the Vancouver Island Cryptococcus gattii outbreak. Nature 437, 1360–1364 (2005). Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Kidd, S. E. et al. A rare genotype of Cryptococcus gattii caused the cryptococcosis outbreak on Vancouver Island (British ...
Cryptococcosis (“European blastomycosis”) is an invasive mycosis associated with significant morbidity and mortality worldwide caused by fungi of the genusCryptococcus. The two main species areCryptococcus neoformansandCryptococcus gattiiwhich are ubiquitous encapsulated fungi that occur in a global distribut...
Fungal infection caused by Cryptococcus neoformans. Eukaryotes Organisms with complex cells containing a nucleus. Protozoa Single-celled eukaryotes, often parasitic. Fungi Eukaryotic organisms including yeasts and molds. Helminths Parasitic worms including tapeworms and flukes. Cell wall Rigid structure provid...
The eye is susceptible to infections caused by a bewildering spectrum of organisms, from prions [1] to arthropods [2] (Table1). Pathology may be restricted to the ocular tissues, or manifest in the eye as part of a systemic infectious disease, with impact ranging from minor nuisance to sig...
Hepatosplenomegaly can be caused by immunologic stimulation induced by chronic intracellular infections (e.g., ehrlichiosis, brucellosis). Endogenous uveitis commonly occurs after infections by feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV), feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) virus, toxoplasmosis, and systemic mycoses...