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Gastrointestinal Basidiobolomycosis: A Case Series. [PDF]

Cureus
Gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis (GIB) is a rare fungal infection caused by Basidiobolus ranarum, a saprophytic fungus that belongs to the class of Basidiobolomycetes. It mainly infects immunocompetent individuals and is mainly found in arid tropical and subtropical regions, including Southwestern America, Saudi Arabia, Africa, and Asia.
Meeralam Y, Basfar AM, Alzanbagi A, Tashkandi A, Al Harthi W, Saba F, Khairo M, Alzhrani S, Shariff M.   +8 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

BASIDIOBOLOMYCOSIS: A RARE CASE REPORT

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2008
We report a rare case of basidiobolomycosis seen in an 11-year-old girl from North-Eastern part of India. She presented with complaints of bilateral nasal block and nasal discharge for seven-eight months. CT scan of sinuses revealed polypoidal mass in all the sinuses with extradural extension.
Singh, R, Xess, I, Ramavat, AS, Arora, R
exaly   +3 more sources

Gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis treated with posaconazole

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2013
A 67 year-old Caucasian male from Arizona presented with indolent symptoms of intestinal obstruction and hydronephrosis, found at surgery to be caused by a mass involving the terminal ileum and cecum, extending into the posterior abdominal wall and obstructing the right ureter. Histopathology was diagnostic of basidiobolomycosis.
Christopher D Paddock
exaly   +3 more sources

Single-center retrospective study on Basidiobolomycosis: Characteristics, management, and outcomes

Journal of Infection and Public Health
Gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis (GIB), a rare fungal infection caused by Basidiobolus ranarum, primarily affects children in tropical regions and often mimics other conditions, leading to delayed diagnosis.
Huda Abbag, Alaa Al Juaid, Ahmad Alghamdi, Fatimah Alturkistani   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Navigating treatment for basidiobolomycosis: a qualitative review of 24 cases [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background and Objectives Zygomycosis, a severe form of fungal infection, is classified into two categories: Mucorales and Entomophthorales. Within the Entomophthorales category, Basidiobolomycosis is a rarely recognized genus that can have significant ...
Gholamreza Pouladfar, Samaneh Jahangiri, Amirhossein Shahpar, Mohsen Nakhaie, Aryan Mohamadi Nezhad, Zahra Jafarpour, Anahita Sanaee Dashti   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Ileocecal basidiobolomycosis mimicking malignancy successfully treated without surgery: A case report. [PDF]

World J Clin Cases
Alsulaimi MS, Memon MY, Alyabary IM, Almotairi E, Sulaiman T, Shamsan AN, Mubarak M.   +6 more
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Atypical presentation for a gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis and rare side effect of Voriconazole: A case report and literature review. [PDF]

Med Mycol Case Rep
Abulhamail AS, Alsubaie MA, Bahawi YO.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Editorial: Reviews in microbial pathogenesis. [PDF]

Front Microbiol
International audienceMicrobiology is a fast-growing research field. The rapid expansion of this field is driven by ongoing discoveries of emerging pathogens, microbial adaptation, resistance mechanisms and technological advancements.
Cloeckaert A, Pletzer D, Khaiboullina S.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Gastrointestinal Basidiobolomycosis in Pediatric Cases With Multiple-Site Involvement: A Case Series. [PDF]

Cureus
Mohammed M, Albishri A, Alabbas A, Abdelmogeit SE, Alasmari BG, Alqahtani JA, Mohammed SE, Hawan A, Hussein M, Saeed M, Hamid Y, Ghazwani E.   +11 more
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Disseminated angioinvasive basidiobolomycosis with a favourable outcome

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2018
Basidiobolomycosis, a rare fungal infection, is of worldwide distribution but areas commonly involved include the tropical areas of Africa, USA and South East Asia. 88% of the cases are reported among patients younger than 20 years.
Fatehi Elzein, Mohammed Mursi, Ahmed M. Albarrag, Abdullah Alfiaar, Abdulaziz Alzahrani   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources