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Autor:
Chiaratto, Jéssica
Aspergillus fumigatus é um fungo saprófita e um dos principais fungos patogênicos humanos. Os seus conídios são inalados e chegam ao pulmão, onde se tornam ativos e germinam, dando origem a uma doença conhecida como aspergilose. A aspergilose
Autor:
Noelia Pérez-González, Nuria Bozal-de Febrer, Ana C. Calpena-Campmany, Anna Nardi-Ricart, María J. Rodríguez-Lagunas, José A. Morales-Molina, José L. Soriano-Ruiz, Francisco Fernández-Campos, Beatriz Clares-Naveros
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Digibug. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Granada
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Gels, Vol 7, Iss 259, p 259 (2021)
Gels; Volume 7; Issue 4; Pages: 259
Gels
Dipòsit Digital de la UB
Universidad de Barcelona
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Gels, Vol 7, Iss 259, p 259 (2021)
Gels; Volume 7; Issue 4; Pages: 259
Gels
Dipòsit Digital de la UB
Universidad de Barcelona
This research was funded by the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), project no. 202080E231, and the Agreement with the University of Barcelona and the University of Granada (Official State Gazette 311, on 27 November 2020).
Vulvovaginal ca
Vulvovaginal ca
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::6be1bffbea80cc29c517a602e4ed8616
http://hdl.handle.net/2445/183031
http://hdl.handle.net/2445/183031
Publikováno v:
Kasmera, Vol 33, Iss 1, Pp 64-73 (2005)
Abstract: Introduction: Vertebral osteomyelitis (VO) by non-albicans Candida species is an infrequent type of osteomyelitis, however, its incidence has increased due to the increasing number of immunosuppressed patients and invasive procedures. Candi
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https://doaj.org/article/730bbeaa9f154b6ba902a7730d754840
Publikováno v:
Kasmera, Vol 33, Iss 1, Pp 64-73 (2005)
Introduction: Vertebral osteomyelitis (VO) by non-albicans Candida species is an infrequent type of osteomyelitis, however, its incidence has increased due to the increasing number of immunosuppressed patients and invasive procedures. Candida spp is
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https://doaj.org/article/3b6c520033e74c8b9a85ba9fa227c4dc
Autor:
Yaldebere Irusta, Ane
Publikováno v:
Addi: Archivo Digital para la Docencia y la Investigación
Universidad del País Vasco
Addi. Archivo Digital para la Docencia y la Investigación
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Universidad del País Vasco
Addi. Archivo Digital para la Docencia y la Investigación
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[EUS] Farmakoen analisi egokia egiteko, egonkortasuna eta adsortzioa bezalako parametroak kontuan hartu behar dira. Kaspofungina antifungikoaren analisia erronka handia da farmakoak beirara eta plastikora itsasteko duen joera dela eta. Metodo analiti
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http://hdl.handle.net/10810/49083
http://hdl.handle.net/10810/49083
Autor:
Hernández Vázquez, Juan
Publikováno v:
Digital.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSIC
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instname
[ES] Las levaduras de fisión Schizosaccharomyces pombe y Schizosaccharomyces japonicus presentan un gran interés como organismos modelo para el estudio de múltiples procesos celulares. A diferencia de lo que ocurre con S. pombe, aún desconocemos
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http://hdl.handle.net/10261/230739
http://hdl.handle.net/10261/230739
Autor:
Rafael Luque-Márquez, Juan Manuel Carmona-Caballero, M.ª Dolores Navarro-Amuedo, Julia Praena-Segovia, María Victoria Gil-Navarro, Elena Fraile-Ramos, Luis Eduardo López-Cortés, Rocío Álvarez-Marín, Nerea Báez-Gutiérrez
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Digital.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSIC
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[EN ]Introduction: Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) has been recognised as a useful, cost-effective and safe alternative to inpatient treatment. Nevertheless, the most common antimicrobials used are antibiotics, and there is less in
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http://hdl.handle.net/10261/236630
http://hdl.handle.net/10261/236630
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Biblioteca Digital de Teses e Dissertações da UNIFAL
Universidade Federal de Alfenas (UNIFAL)
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Universidade Federal de Alfenas (UNIFAL)
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Infecções fúngicas invasivas são consideradas um grave problema, principalmente no que se refere a pacientes imunocomprometidos e ao tratamento antifúngico. Dentre essas infecções, destacam-se as causadas pelo gênero Candida spp., principalme
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https://bdtd.unifal-mg.edu.br:8443/handle/tede/1418
https://bdtd.unifal-mg.edu.br:8443/handle/tede/1418
Publikováno v:
Giovanni Rodriguez-Leguizamon
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Repositorio EdocUR-U. Rosario
Universidad del Rosario
instacron:Universidad del Rosario
Candida albicans es el hongo patógeno que con mayor frecuencia compromete a los pacientes en el ambiente hospitalario, su versatilidad para adaptarse al huésped le ha permitido jugar el rol de comensal colonizador de tracto digestivo, tracto genito
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Acta Scientiae Veterinariae; v. 36, n. 1 (2008); 73-74
O oomiceto aquatico Pythium insidiosum , classificado no Reino Stramenipila , e o agente etiologico da pitiose, uma doenca cronica, piogranulomatosa, que acomete equinos, caninos, felinos, bovinos, ovinos e humanos que habitam regioes tropicais e sub