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Isolating Socioenvironmental Correlates of Race/Ethnicity: A Promising Strategy to Understand and Address Health Disparities.

Am J Psychiatry

July 2023

Department of Psychiatry, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N.J. (Escobar); Department of Global Health, Stempel School of Public Health and Social Work (Escobar), and Department of Community Health, Office of Research and Development (Vega), Florida International University, Miami; Department of Psychiatry, Universidad de Antioquia Medical School, Medellín, Colombia (Lopez Jaramillo).

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Solid organ transplant recipients have a higher risk of active Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection (TB) compared to the general population. Recognized risk factors are immunosuppressant use, graft dysfunction, diabetes mellitus, liver disease caused by the hepatitis C virus, and co-infections by other opportunists. Most of the active TB cases reported in solid organ transplant recipients occur in kidney transplant patients, especially if they come from M tuberculosis-endemic areas.

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Breakthrough Hormographiella aspergillata Infection in a Patient with Acute Myeloid Leukemia Receiving Posaconazole Prophylaxis: A Case Report and Review.

Mycopathologia

December 2020

Unidad de Micología Medica y Experimental, Corporación Para Investigaciones Biológicas, Universidad de Antioquia, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Medellín, Colombia.

Breakthrough invasive infections occur in immunosuppressed patients while they are receiving antifungal agents for both prophylaxis and therapy. Under such conditions, unusual fungal infections emerge. Hormographiella aspergillata is considered an uncommon human pathogen and causes devastating infections.

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