Browsing Artículos (Medicina) by Author "Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José"
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A real-time PCR assay for detection of low pneumocystis jirovecii levels
Ruiz-Ruiz, Susana; Ponce, Carolina A.; Pesantes, Nicole; Bustamante, Rebeca; Gatti, Gianna; San Martín, Viviana; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José; Moya, Andrés (Frontiers Media S.A., 2022)Here we report a new real-time PCR assay using SYBR Green which provides higher sensitivity for the specific detection ...
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Changing Trends in the Epidemiology and Risk Factors of Pneumocystis Pneumonia in Spain
Pereira-Díaz, Estefanía; Moreno-Verdejo, Fidel; Horra Padilla, Carmen de la; Guerrero, José A.; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José; Medrano Ortega, Francisco Javier (2019-10-04)Objective: The information about the epidemiology of Pneumocystis pneumonia (PcP) in Europe is scarce, and in Spain there ...
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Detailed stratified GWAS analysis for severe COVID-19 in four European populations
Degenhardt, Frauke; Ellinghaus, David; Juzenas, Simonas; Lerga Jaso, Jon; Wendorff, Mareike; Maya Miles, Douglas; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José; Morilla Romero de la Osa, Rubén; Franke, Andre (OXFORD UNIV PRESS, 2022)Metabolic associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is the most prevalent form of liver disease worldwide, accounting for a ...
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Evidence of the Red-Queen Hypothesis from Accelerated Rates of Evolution of Genes Involved in Biotic Interactions in Pneumocystis
Delaye, Luis; Ruiz-Ruiz, Susana; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José; Tarazona, Sonia; Conesa, Ana; Moya, Andrés (Oxford University Press, 2018-06-11)Pneumocystis species are ascomycete fungi adapted to live inside the lungs of mammals. These ascomycetes show extensive ...
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Fast and accurate Pneumocystis pneumonia diagnosis in human samples using a label-free plasmonic biosensor
Calvo-Lozano, Olalla; Aviñó, Anna; Friaza, Vicente; Medina-Escuela, Alfonso; Huertas, César S.; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José; Eritja, Ramón; Lechuga, Laura M. (2020-06-26)Pneumocystis jirovecii is a fungus responsible for human Pneumocystis pneumonia, one of the most severe infections encountered ...
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Fungal microbiota in newborn infants with and without respiratory distress syndrome
Friaza, Vicente; Rojas, Pilar; de la Horra, Carmen; Garcia, Elisa; Morilla Romero de la Osa, Rubén; Pavon, Antonio; de Armas, Yaxsier; Vallejo Vaz, Antonio Javier; Medrano Ortega, Francisco Javier; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José (Public Library Science, 2024-04-10)Background Pneumocytis jirovecii infection in preterm newborns has recently been associated with neonatal respiratory ...
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Genetic and Morphological Identification of Spirometra decipiens in Snakes and Domestic Dog Found in Cuba
Morales, Alexander; Laird Pérez, Rebeca M.; Capo, Virginia; Iglesias, Enrique; Fonte, Luis; Plascencia-Hernández, Arturo; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José; Eom, Keeseon S.; de Armas, Yaxsier; Pérez-Gómez, Héctor R. (MDPI, 2022-12-05)Spirometra (Cestoda: Diphyllobothriidea) affects humans and some species of domestic and wild animals which eventually ...
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Hypothetical pneumocystis jirovecii transmission from immunocompetent carriers to infant response
Morilla Romero de la Osa, Rubén; Medrano Ortega, Francisco Javier; Varela Aguilar, José Manuel; Horra Padilla, Carmen de la; Respaldiza Salas, Nieves; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José; Montes Cano, Marco Antonio; Rivero Rivero, Laura; Gutiérrez Rivero, Sonia; Friaza Patiño, Vicente (2009) -
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It is still PCP that can stand for Pneumocystis pneumonia: appeal for generalized use of only one acronym
Nevez, Gilles; Totet, Anne; Matos, Olga; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José; Miller, Robert F.; Le Gal, Solène (Oxford University Press, 2021)Twenty-years ago, considering the host specificity of Pneumocystis species, the human-derived Pneumocystis, Pneumocystis ...
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Multilocus Genotyping of Pneumocystis jirovecii from Deceased Cuban AIDS Patients Using Formalin-Fixed and Paraffin-Embedded Tissues
Friaza, Vicente; Armas, Yaxsier de; Capó, Virginia; Morilla, Rubén; Plascencia-Hernández, Arturo; Pérez-Gómez, Héctor R.; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José (MPDi, 2021)The results of the genotypic characterization of Pneumocystis jirovecii are described in lung tissue samples from 41 Cubans ...
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Nonspecific Effects of Infant Vaccines Make Children More Resistant to SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Fonte, Luis; Ginori, Maria; García, Gissel; Hernández, Yisel; de Armas, Yaxsier; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José (MDPI, 2022-11-29)A myriad of reasons, or a combination of them, have been alluded to in order to explain the lower susceptibility of children ...
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Novel genes and sex differences in COVID-19 severity
Cruz, Raquel; Almeida, Silvia Diz de; Heredia, Miguel López; Quintela, Ines; Ceballos, Francisco C.; Pita, Guillermo; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José; Romero Gómez, Manuel; Carracedo, Angel (OXFORD UNIV PRESS, 2022)Here, we describe the results of a genome-wide study conducted in 11 939 coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) positive cases ...
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Overlapping of Pulmonary Fibrosis of Postacute COVID-19 Syndrome and Tuberculosis in the Helminth Coinfection Setting in Sub-Saharan Africa
Fonte, Luis; Acosta, Armando; Sarmiento, María E.; Norazmi, Mohd Nor; Ginori, María; Armas, Yaxsier de; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José (MDPI, 2022)There is an increasing attention to the emerging health problem represented by the clinical and functional long-term ...
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Parasites and malignancies, a review, with emphasis on digestive cancer induced by Cryptosporidium parvum (Alveolata: Apicomplexa)
Benamrouz, S.; Conseil, V.; Creusy, C.; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José; Dei-Cas, E.; Certad, G. (EDP Open, 2012-05-15)The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) identifies ten infectious agents (viruses, bacteria, parasites) ...
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Pneumocystis jirovecii among patients with cystic fibrosis and their household members
Morilla Romero de la Osa, Rubén; Medrano Ortega, Francisco Javier; Calzada, Ana; Quintana, Esther; Campano, Elena; Friaza, Vicente; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José; Horra Padilla, Carmen de la (Oxford University Press, 2021-03-10)We conducted a pilot study of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) to assess intra-family transmission of P. jirovecii and ...
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Pneumocystis jirovecii transmission from Immunocompetent carriers to infant
Medrano Ortega, Francisco Javier; Varela Aguilar, José Manuel; Horra Padilla, Carmen de la; Respaldiza Salas, Nieves; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José; Montes Cano, Marco Antonio; Rivero Rivero, Laura; Gutiérrez Rivero, Sonia; Friaza Patiño, Vicente; Rodríguez Herrera, Alfonso; Morilla Romero de la Osa, Rubén (2008)We report a case of Pneumocystis jirovecii transmission from colonized grandparents to their infant granddaughter. Genotyping ...
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Prevalence of Pneumocystosis in Sub-Saharan Africa and Helminth Immune Modulation
Fonte, Luis; Ginori, María; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José; Armas, Yaxsier de (MDPI, 2021-12-31)Sub-Saharan Africa is the region of the world with the highest prevalence of helminth infections. To protect themselves ...
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Trends in the prevalence and distribution of HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 infections in Spain
Treviño, Ana; Aguilera, Antonio; Caballero, Estrella; Benito, Rafael; Parra, Patricia; Eiros, Jose M; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José; Soriano, Vicente (BMC, 2012)Background Although most HTLV infections in Spain have been found in native intravenous drug users carrying HTLV-2, the ...
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Triplex Hybridization-Based Nanosystem for the Rapid Screening of Pneumocystis Pneumonia in Clinical Samples
Pla, Luis; Aviñó, Anna; Eritja, Ramón; Ruiz-Gaitán, Alba; Pemán, Javier; Friaza, Vicente; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José; Santiago-Felipe, Sara (MDPI, 2020)Pneumocystis pneumonia (PcP) is a disease produced by the opportunistic infection of the fungus Pneumocystis jirovecii. ...
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Update on Dihydropteroate Synthase (DHPS) Mutations in Pneumocystis jirovecii
Horra Padilla, Carmen de la; Friaza, Vicente; Morilla, Rubén; Delgado, Juan; Medrano, Francisco J.; Miller, Robert F.; Armas, Yaxsier de; Calderón Sandubete, Enrique José (MDPI, 2021)A Pneumocystis jirovecii is one of the most important microorganisms that cause pneumonia in immunosupressed individuals. ...