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Farnesol inhibits in vitro growth of the Cryptococcus neoformans species comple...
Cordeiro, Rossana de Aguiar; Nogueira, George Cândido; Brilhante, Raimunda Sâmia Nogueira; Teixeira, Carlos Eduardo Cordeiro; Mourão, Charles IelpoFarnesol is a sesquiterpene alcohol that modulates cell-to-cell communication in Candida albicans. In recent years, several studies have shown that this molecule presents inhibitory effects against non-albicans Candida species, Paracoccidioides brasiliensis and bacteria. The present study aimed at determining the effect of farnesol on the growth of strains of the Cryptococcus neoformans species complex, through...
Feline histoplasmosis in Brazil : clinical and laboratory aspects and a compara...
Brilhante, Raimunda Sâmia Nogueira; Coelho, Camila Gomes Virginio; Sidrim, José Júlio Costa; Lima, Rita Amanda Chaves de; Ribeiro, Joyce FontelesThe present study described clinical and epidemiological aspects of three cases of feline histoplasmosis and compared them to previously described cases. A detailed mycological identification and antifungal susceptibility profile of each isolate are presented. Secondarily, a serological survey for anti- Histoplasma antibodies was performed with domestic and wild cats. Diseased animals presented nodular to ulcer...