Coccidioidomycosis in Latin America
- Autores
- Laniado-Laborín, Rafael; Arathoon, Eduardo G; Canteros, Cristina; Muñiz-Salazar, Raquel; Rendon, Adrián
- Año de publicación
- 2019
- Idioma
- inglés
- Tipo de recurso
- artículo
- Estado
- versión publicada
- Descripción
- Fil: Canteros, Cristina. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas. Servicio Micosis Profundas; Argentina.
Fil: Muñiz-Salazar, Raquel. Universidad Autónoma de Baja California. Escuela de Ciencias de la Salud; México.
Fil: Rendon, Adrián. Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León. Hospital Universitario de Monterrey; México.
Fil: Arathoon, Eduardo G. Hospital General San Juan de Dios. Asociación de Salud Integral; Guatemala.
Fil: Laniado-Laborín, Rafael. Universdad Autónoma de Baja California. Facultad de Medicina y Psicología; México.
Coccidioidomycosis is a highly prevalent systemic mycosis in Latin America and has been reported (human and zoonotic cases) in México, Guatemala, Honduras, Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia, and Argentina. The incidence of coccidioidomycosis in Latin America is unknown due to lack of clinical awareness and limited access to laboratory diagnosis. Coccidioidomycosis is as prevalent in Mexico as in the endemic regions of the United States. The number of cases reported in Brazil and Argentina has progressively increased during the last decade, including areas that were not considered as endemic. Genetic studies have shown that the prevalent species in Latin America is Coccidioides posadasii. Coccidioides immitis has been reported sporadically in indigenous cases from Mexico and Colombia. Coccidioidomycosis and tuberculosis share some risk factors such as immunosuppression and residing in areas endemic for these conditions, so their coexistence in the same patient is not uncommon in Latin America. In most regions, clinical diagnosis of coccidioidomycosis is based on direct sputum examination and histopathology results from biopsies or autopsies. This would explain why primary coccidioidomycosis is rarely diagnosed, and most cases published are about chronic pulmonary or disseminated disease. - Materia
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Coccidioides
Coccidioidomicosis
Enfermedades Endémicas - Nivel de accesibilidad
- acceso abierto
- Condiciones de uso
- none
- Repositorio
- Institución
- Administración Nacional de Laboratorios e Institutos de Salud "Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán"
- OAI Identificador
- oai:sgc.anlis.gob.ar:Publications/123456789/1337
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Coccidioidomycosis in Latin America |
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Coccidioidomycosis in Latin America |
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Coccidioidomycosis in Latin America Laniado-Laborín, Rafael Coccidioides Coccidioidomicosis Enfermedades Endémicas |
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Coccidioidomycosis in Latin America |
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Coccidioidomycosis in Latin America |
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Coccidioidomycosis in Latin America |
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Coccidioidomycosis in Latin America |
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Coccidioidomycosis in Latin America |
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Laniado-Laborín, Rafael Arathoon, Eduardo G Canteros, Cristina Muñiz-Salazar, Raquel Rendon, Adrián |
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Laniado-Laborín, Rafael |
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Laniado-Laborín, Rafael Arathoon, Eduardo G Canteros, Cristina Muñiz-Salazar, Raquel Rendon, Adrián |
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Arathoon, Eduardo G Canteros, Cristina Muñiz-Salazar, Raquel Rendon, Adrián |
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