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Chromoblastomycosis caused by Rhinocladiella similis: Case report
We report a case of chromoblastomycosis in lesions on the chest and foot. Itraconazole was chosen as the initial treatment for this patient, who was followed up for 8 months before becoming noncompliant.
Daiane Heidrich +4 more
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Background: Diagnosis of chromoblastomycosis is frequently missed for many reasons: (1) rarity of the lesion (2) requirement of careful search for diagnostic ′sclerotic′ bodies which are often sparse in clinical material such as tissue and ...
Chavan Sateesh, Kulkarni M, Makannavar J
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A Model for Trans-Kingdom Pathogenicity in Fonsecaea Agents of Human Chromoblastomycosis
The fungal genus Fonsecaea comprises etiological agents of human chromoblastomycosis, a chronic implantation skin disease. The current hypothesis is that patients acquire the infection through an injury from plant material.
Gheniffer Fornari +27 more
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The survival of pathogenic fungi in the host after invasion depends on their ability to obtain nutrients, which include the transition metal zinc. This essential micronutrient is required to maintain the structure and function of various proteins and ...
Tayná Aparecida de Oliveira Santos +7 more
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Sporotrichosis: The Significance of Variations in Morphology of Spores in the Tissues [PDF]
The histopathological diagnosis of sporotrichosis is briefly reviewed. The primary lesion consists basically of pseudo-epitheliomatous hyperplasia of the epidermis, intra-epidermal micro-abscesses, a non-specific dermal infiltrate and granulomata ...
Lurie, Harry I.
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Beyond the Usual Suspects: Phialophora verrucosa Chromoblastomycosis in a Swimming Pool Attendant and Gardener [PDF]
Background: Chromoblastomycosis (CBM) is a chronic, debilitating subcutaneous mycosis caused by traumatic inoculation of dematiaceous fungi. As a Neglected Tropical Disease, it poses significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, particularly in the ...
Andrew Wicaksono +4 more
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Neglected tropical skin diseases (NTDs) are a group of overlooked afflictions that affect marginalized populations and hinder the advancement of global health in the right direction.
Ramesha M Bhat, N Swathi
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