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Cutaneous blastomycosis and dermatophytic pseudomycetoma in a Persian cat from Bangkok, Thailand

open access: yesMedical Mycology Case Reports, 2017
This is a case report of concurrent of blastomycosis and pseudomycetoma in a 3 year-old Persian cat from Bangkok, Thailand. Histopathology from antemortem and postmortem samples revealed blastomycosis and dermatophyte pseudomycetoma.
Lerpen Duangkaew   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Rare Case of Blastomycosis in a Psoriasis Patient Treated With Ustekinumab (Stelara). [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin condition mediated by T‐helper 1 (Th1) and T‐helper 17 (Th17) cytokines, including interleukin (IL)‐12, IL‐23, IL‐17, and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF‐α). Ustekinumab, a human monoclonal antibody against the p40 subunit of IL‐12/23, has revolutionized treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis but ...
Ghaffar F   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Prostatic abscess due to blastomycosis

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2022
Blastomycosis is an endemic infection caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis, found primarily in the southeastern, south-central, and Midwest United States. While the majority of infections typically present with pulmonary manifestations, they rarely present
Matthew J. Sloan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Turning on virulence: Mechanisms that underpin the morphologic transition and pathogenicity of Blastomyces

open access: yesVirulence, 2019
This review article focuses on the mechanisms underlying temperature adaptation and virulence of the etiologic agents of blastomycosis, Blastomyces dermatitidis, Blastomyces gilchristii, and Blastomyces percursus.
Joseph A. McBride   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bronchoscopy in the diagnosis of pulmonary blastomycosis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Objectives: Diagnosing pulmonary blastomycosis (PB) requires the detection of Blastomyces dermatitidis in pulmonary secretions or tissue, which can be achieved via bronchoscopic procedures like bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) or brush and transbronchial ...
Shaher Samrah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blastomycosis in Man after Kinkajou Bite

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2011
We report transmission of Blastomyces dermatitidis fungal infection from a pet kinkajou to a man. When treating a patient with a recalcitrant infection and a history of an animal bite, early and complete animal necropsy and consideration of nonbacterial ...
Julie R. Harris   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retrato microbiológico de Blastomyces dermatitidis

open access: yes, 2020
Blastomyces dermatitidisis, un hongo termicamente dimorfico que produce micelios y forma aleurioconidios a 25 ° C; a 37 ° C toma la forma de una levadura, pertenece a un grupo de ascomicetos.
S. Iglesias-Osores   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Blastomycosis in a postpartum dog

open access: yesMedical Mycology Case Reports, 2014
Transplacental infection with Blastomyces dermatitidis is rare in humans and unknown in the dog. A Doberman pinscher bitch was diagnosed with blastomycosis 25 days after whelping. Clinical signs were noted after whelping and were progressive.
David L. Panciera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Susceptibility of Blastomyces dermatitidis to Drying

open access: yesExperimental Biology and Medicine, 1967
SummaryThe effect of drying on the loss of viability of Blastomyces dermatitidis in sterile soil is reported. 1. An average of 90% loss of viability occurred after 5 days storage at room temperature in cotton plugged tubes or in a desiccator. The loss increased to 95% after 11 days or longer.
C D, Smith, M L, Furcolow
openaire   +2 more sources

Blastomycosis Presenting as Multiple Splenic Masses

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1995
Blastomyces dermatitidis is a fungus that causes a wide spectrum of disease in humans. The clinical and pathological entity of splenic abscess due to blastomycosis is extremely rare.
Tahir Ijaz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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