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Terezinha do Menino Jesus Silva Leitão

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Open access Oct 2026

Severe Acute Kidney Injury in HIV-Associated Disseminated Histoplasmosis: Clinical Predictors and the Emerging Role of Angiopoietin-2

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent, life-threatening complication in people living with HIV (PLWH), particularly those with disseminated histoplasmosis (DH), yet the determinants of severe AKI and the role of endothelial dysfunction remain poorly understood. We assessed the incidence, predictors, and biomarker pro...

Matheus Alves de Lima Mota, G. D. da Silva, Marcos Maciel Sousa et al. · Microbiology Research · 0 citations

Review Open access Jul 2026

Histoplasmosis in kidney transplant recipients.

Histoplasma capsulatum var. capsulatum is a thermally dimorphic fungus endemic in regions like the Midwestern USA, Africa, and Central/South America. It grows as a mold in the environment and as yeast in human tissues. The disease's severity and presentation depend mostly on the host's immunity. In immunocompromised in...

Osvaldo Mariano Viana Neto, Matheus Alves de Lima Mota, Pedro Yago Lima de Mesquita et al. · BMC Nephrology · 0 citations