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Oral manifestations of sporotrichosis : a neglected disease [PDF]

, 2023
Sporotrichosis is an uncommon subacute or chronic infection caused by Sporothrix spp. In some urban areas of Latin America, sporotrichosis has been considered an emergent cosmopolitan disease of zoonotic transmission by domestic cats.
Agostini, Michelle, Cabral, Marcia Grillo, Corrêa-Abrahão, Aline, de Oliveira, Tamires-Rocha, Noce, Cesar-Werneck, Romañach, Mário José, Silva-Junior, Arley, Torres, Sandra-Regina   +7 more
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Human and Feline Sporotrichosis in a Reference Center of Southeastern Brazil: Genetic Differentiation, Diversity, and Antifungal Susceptibility of Sporothrix Species

Journal of Fungi, 2023
Sporotrichosis is a neglected subcutaneous fungal infection that affects humans and animals worldwide caused by species belonging to the genus Sporothrix.
Sarah Santos Gonçalves, Isabela da Cruz Bahiense Rocha, Bruno Carneiro Rediguieri, Jamile Ambrósio de Carvalho, Simone Bravim Maifrede, Wdson Luis Lima Kruschewsky, Aloísio Falqueto, Anderson Messias Rodrigues   +7 more
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Sporothrix brasiliensis: A Review of an Emerging South American Fungal Pathogen, Its Related Disease, Presentation and Spread in Argentina

Journal of Fungi, 2021
Sporotrichosis, caused by Sporothrix schenckii and related species, is the most frequent implantation mycosis in Latin America. In Argentina, over the last 8 years, there have been 0.16 new cases per month of feline sporotrichosis in 2011, increasing to ...
Alejandro Etchecopaz, María A. Toscanini, Amelia Gisbert, Javier Mas, Miguel Scarpa, Cristina A. Iovannitti, Karla Bendezú, Alejandro D. Nusblat, Ricardo Iachini, María L. Cuestas   +9 more
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Molecular epidemiology and antifungal susceptibility patterns ofSporothrix schenckiiisolates from a cat-transmitted epidemic of sporotrichosis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]

Medical Mycology, 2008
Since 1998 a cat-transmitted epidemic of sporotrichosis has been observed in Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brazil. Besides the lymphocutaneous and fixed forms, other presentations, such as disseminated cutaneous and mucosal involvement, as well as for the first time, erythema nodosum and erythema multiforme have been reported associated with sporotrichosis ...
Maria Clara Gutierrez, Galhardo, Rosely Maria Zancopé, De Oliveira, Antonio Carlos Francesconi Do, Valle, Rodrigo De Almeida, Paes, Patricia Morais E, Silvatavares, Araceli, Monzon, Emilia, Mellado, Juan L, Rodriguez-Tudela, Manuel, Cuenca-Estrella   +8 more
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Phylogenetic analysis reveals a high prevalence of Sporothrix brasiliensis in feline sporotrichosis outbreaks. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013
Sporothrix schenckii, previously assumed to be the sole agent of human and animal sporotrichosis, is in fact a species complex. Recently recognized taxa include S. brasiliensis, S. globosa, S. mexicana, and S. luriei, in addition to S.
Anderson Messias Rodrigues, Marcus de Melo Teixeira, G Sybren de Hoog, Tânia Maria Pacheco Schubach, Sandro Antonio Pereira, Geisa Ferreira Fernandes, Leila Maria Lopes Bezerra, Maria Sueli Felipe, Zoilo Pires de Camargo   +8 more
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The threat of emerging and re-emerging pathogenic Sporothrix species [PDF]

, 2020
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)Sporotrichosis is a neglected subcutaneous mycosis of humans and animals acquired by traumatic inoculation of soil and plant material (classical route) contaminated with infectious propagules ...
de Camargo, Zoilo Pires, Della Terra, Paula Portella, Gremião, Isabella Dib, Orofino-Costa, Rosane, Pereira, Sandro Antonio, Rodrigues, Anderson   +5 more
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Health and Safety Effects of Airborne Soil Dust in the Americas and Beyond

Reviews of Geophysics, Volume 61, Issue 2, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Risks associated with dust hazards are often underappreciated, a gap between the knowledge pool and public awareness that can be costly for impacted communities. This study reviews the emission sources and chemical, physical, and biological characteristics of airborne soil particles (dust) and their effects on human and environmental health ...
Daniel Q. Tong, Thomas E. Gill, William A. Sprigg, Robert Scott Van Pelt, Alexander A. Baklanov, Bridget Marie Barker, Jesse E. Bell, Juan Castillo, Santiago Gassó, Cassandra J. Gaston, Dale W. Griffin, Nicolas Huneeus, Ralph A. Kahn, Arunas P. Kuciauskas, Luis A. Ladino, Junran Li, Olga L. Mayol‐Bracero, Orion Z. McCotter, Pablo A. Méndez‐Lázaro, Pierpaolo Mudu, Slobodan Nickovic, Damian Oyarzun, Joseph Prospero, Graciela B. Raga, Amit U. Raysoni, Ling Ren, Nikias Sarafoglou, Andrea Sealy, Ziheng Sun, Ana Vukovic Vimic   +29 more
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Multicenter, International Study of MIC/ MEC Distributions for definition of epidemiological cutoff values for sporothrix species identified by molecular methods [PDF]

, 2017
Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) conditions for testing the susceptibilities of pathogenic Sporothrix species to antifungal agents are based on a collaborative study that evaluated five clinically relevant isolates of Sporothrix ...
Abreu, D.P.B., Almeida-Paes, R., Ballesté Alaniz, R., Bonfietti, L.X., Bonifaz, A., Brilhante, R.S.N., Chakrabarti, A., Chowdhary, A., Córdoba, S., Espinel-Ingroff, A., et al., Gonzalez, G.M., Govender, N.P., Guarro, J., Hagen, F., Johnson, E.M., Kidd, S., Pereira, S.A., Rodrigues, A.M., Rozental, S., Szeszs, M.W.   +20 more
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Sporotrichosis with Bone Involvement: An Alert to an Occupational Disease

Case Reports in Dermatology, 2014
Sporotrichosis is a subacute or chronic mycosis caused by a fungus of the genus Sporothrix, which is found in soil. It can be acquired by trauma to the skin. Bone and joint lesions are very rare.
Felipe de Carvalho Aguinaga, Beatriz Moritz Trope, Nurimar Conceição Fernandes, Delia Celser Engel, Marcia Ramos-e-Silva   +4 more
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Soil Borne Human Diseases [PDF]

, 2011
Soils are home to a remarkable array of biodiversity with some estimates stating that 25% of the Earth’s species find their home in the soil. Of these organisms, the vast majority are not of any threat to human health, but rather function to provide ...
JEFFERY SIMON LEE, VAN DER PUTTEN Wim
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