Iron metabolism disorders of patients with chronic paracoccidioidomycosis.

Iron metabolism disorders of patients with chronic paracoccidioidomycosis.

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Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM) is caused by Paracoccidioides spp.; during infection, some host mechanisms limit the availability of iron, thereby reducing its reproduction. However, Paracoccidioides spp. can evade the immune defense and, even under limited iron conditions, use this mineral for growth...

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Main Authors: Eliana da Costa Alvarenga de Brito, Igor Valadares Siqueira, James Venturini, Vinícius Lopes Teodoro Félix, Alana Oswaldina Gavioli Meira Dos Santos, Rinaldo Poncio Mendes, Simone Schneider Weber, Anamaria Mello Miranda Paniago
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0282218

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0282218

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