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Elizabeth Castaneda

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Agudelo C, DeAntonio R, Castaneda E
Vaccine . 2019 May; 37(26):3387. PMID: 31130169
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Noguera M, Escandon P, Arevalo M, Garcia Y, Suarez L, Castaneda E
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop . 2019 May; 52:e20180194. PMID: 31038620
Introduction: Cryptococcosis is the second most frequent cause of opportunistic infections in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) patients in Colombia. We aimed to determine the prevalence of cryptococcosis in the Colombian...
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Agudelo C, DeAntonio R, Castaneda E
Vaccine . 2018 Jul; 36(32 Pt B):4861-4874. PMID: 30005949
Background: This systematic review aims to describe the prevalence, trends, and antibiotic resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19A (Spn19A) that causes invasive and non-invasive diseases in children <5 years in...
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Velez N, Alvarado M, Marcela Parra-Giraldo C, Sanchez-Quitian Z, Escandon P, Castaneda E
J Fungi (Basel) . 2018 Jul; 4(3). PMID: 29976849
Cryptococcosis is a potentially fatal opportunistic mycosis that affects the lungs and central nervous system. It has been suggested that certain strains of may have the potential to be more...
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Firacative C, Lizarazo J, Illnait-Zaragozi M, Castaneda E
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz . 2018 Apr; 113(7):e170554. PMID: 29641639
Cryptococcosis is a life-threatening fungal infection caused by the encapsulated yeasts Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii, acquired from the environment. In Latin America, as occurring worldwide, C. neoformans causes more...
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Escandon P, Lizarazo J, Agudelo C, Castaneda E
J Fungi (Basel) . 2018 Mar; 4(1). PMID: 29494502
The passive and voluntary surveillance of cryptococcosis in Colombia since 1997 has seen an increasing participating rate, revealing its importance to both in immunosuppressed and immunocompetent people. The present work...
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Mak S, Velez N, Castaneda E, Escandon P
J Fungi (Basel) . 2018 Jan; 1(3):332-344. PMID: 29376914
The environmental isolation of Cryptococcus spp. is typically a difficult undertaking. Collecting samples in the field is costly in terms of travel, personnel time and materials. Furthermore, the recovery rate...
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Noguera M, Escandon P, Castaneda E
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo . 2017 Jun; 59:e34. PMID: 28591262
Cryptococcosis is a major invasive fungal disease related worldwide with the AIDS population. New reports of HIV/AIDS cases to the national public health surveillance system (SIVIGILA) in Colombia have shown...
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Kwon-Chung K, Bennett J, Wickes B, Meyer W, Cuomo C, Wollenburg K, et al.
mSphere . 2017 Jan; 2(1). PMID: 28101535
Cryptococcosis is a potentially lethal disease of humans/animals caused by and . Distinction between the two species is based on phenotypic and genotypic characteristics. Recently, it was proposed that be...
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Aminnejad M, Cogliati M, Duan S, Arabatzis M, Tintelnot K, Castaneda E, et al.
PLoS One . 2016 Oct; 11(10):e0163955. PMID: 27764108
Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii are pathogenic basidiomycetous yeasts and the commonest cause of fungal infection of the central nervous system. Cryptococci are typically haploid but several inter-species, inter-varietal and...