"Penicillium" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A mitosporic Trichocomaceae fungal genus that develops fruiting organs resembling a broom. When identified, teleomorphs include EUPENICILLIUM and TALAROMYCES. Several species (but especially PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM) are sources of the antibiotic penicillin.
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D010407
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.300.381.662
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Penicillium" by people in Profiles.
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Rivera-Mariani FE, Almaguer M, Aira MJ, Bola?os-Rosero B. Comparison of Atmospheric Fungal Spore Concentrations between Two Main Cities in the Caribbean Basin. P R Health Sci J. 2020 09; 39(3):235-242.
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Le T, Wolbers M, Chi NH, Quang VM, Chinh NT, Lan NP, Lam PS, Kozal MJ, Shikuma CM, Day JN, Farrar J. Epidemiology, seasonality, and predictors of outcome of AIDS-associated Penicillium marneffei infection in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam. Clin Infect Dis. 2011 Apr 01; 52(7):945-52.
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Le T, Huu Chi N, Kim Cuc NT, Manh Sieu TP, Shikuma CM, Farrar J, Day JN. AIDS-associated Penicillium marneffei infection of the central nervous system. Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Dec 15; 51(12):1458-62.
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Le T, Hong Chau TT, Kim Cuc NT, Si Lam P, Manh Sieu TP, Shikuma CM, Day JN. AIDS-associated Cryptococcus neoformans and Penicillium marneffei coinfection: a therapeutic dilemma in resource-limited settings. Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Nov 01; 51(9):e65-8.
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Wu FY, Ahn JH, Alcendor DJ, Jang WJ, Xiao J, Hayward SD, Hayward GS. Origin-independent assembly of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus DNA replication compartments in transient cotransfection assays and association with the ORF-K8 protein and cellular PML. J Virol. 2001 Feb; 75(3):1487-506.