Center for Clinical Investigation Antilles-Guyane, Inserm 1424, Cayenne Hospital, Cayenne, French Guiana, France.; UMR 1058 INSERM/EFS/University of Montpellier, Pathogenesis and Control of Chronic Infection, Montpellier University Hospital, Department of Bacteriology-Virology, Montpellier, France.; Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Doenças Parasitárias. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.; ...
Centre d’Investigation Clinique Antilles-Guyane, Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (Inserm 1424), Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne Andrée Rosemon, Cayenne, French Guiana.; Centre d’Investigation Clinique Antilles-Guyane, Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (Inserm 1424), Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne Andrée Rosemon, Cayenne, French Guiana.; Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Ins...
Centre d’Investigation Clinique Antilles-Guyane (Inserm 1424), Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Cayenne, French Guiana / TBIP, Université de la Guyane, Cayenne, French Guiana / Centre de Ressources Biologiques Amazonie, Cayenne, French Guiana.; Centre d’Investigation Clinique Antilles-Guyane (Inserm 1424), Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne, Cayenne, French Guiana.; Centre d’Investigation Clinique Antilles-Guyane (Ins...
Introduction. Over 75% of HIV patients in French Guiana are foreigners most of whom are actually infected locally. Objectives. We aimed to estimate the distribution of infections in time after arrival using a retrospective cohort. Methods. CD4 erosion modelling allowed to estimate the date of infection which was compared to the date of arrival in French Guiana in the subset of foreign patients that we...
Disseminated histoplasmosis is a major opportunistic infection of HIV-infected patients, killing thousands in Latin America each year. Yet, it remains a neglected disease that is often confused with tuberculosis, for lack of simple, affordable, and rapid diagnostic tools. There is great heterogeneity in the level of histoplasmosis awareness. The purpose of this report was to describe how the historical “awakeni...
The bu y coat is obtained routinely for disseminated histoplamosis (DH) diagnosis in Ceará, Brazil. The aim of this study is to describe the accuracy of staining smears for Histoplasma in the bu y coat of AIDS-patients with DH. From 2012–2013, all results of stained bu y coat smears and culture for fungi performed at São José Hospital were recorded. In total, 489 bu y coats of 361 patients were studied; 19/361 ...
Introduction Disseminated histoplasmosis, a disease that often resembles and is mistaken for tuberculosis, is a major cause of death in patients with advanced HIV disease. Histoplasma antigen detection tests are an important addition to the diagnostic arsenal for patients with advanced HIV disease and should be considered for inclusion on the World Health Organization Essential Diagnostics List. Objective Our o...
Federal University of Para. Postgraduate Program in the Biology of Infectious and Parasitic Agents. Bel?m, PA, Brazil / Federal University of Amapa. Laboratory of morphofunctional and parasitic studies with impact on health. Macap?, AP, Brazil.; Amap? State Secretary of Health. Amap? Central Laboratory. Macap?, AP, Brazil.; Federal University of Amap? - Oiapoque Binational Campus. Oiapoque, AP, Brazil.; Amap? S...
Centre Hospitalier Andr?e Rosemon. Cayenne, French Guiana.; Centre Hospitalier Andr?e Rosemon. Laboratoire de parasitologie mycologie. Cayenne, French Guiana.; Global Fund for Fungal Infections. Geneva, Switzerland.; Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research. Chandigarh, India.; Centre Hospitalier Andr?e Rosemon. Service de Dermatologie V?n?r?ologie. Cayenne, French Guiana.; Centre Hospitalier Andr...
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