Study of tissue inflammatory response in different mice strains infected by dematiaceous fungi Fonsecaea pedrosoi. [PDF]
Background Diseases caused by melanized fungi include mycetoma, chromoblastomycosis and phaeohyphomycosis. This broad clinical spectrum depends on the dynamic interactions between etiologic agent and host.
Ogawa MM+7 more
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P152 African Woman With a Knee Knocked by a Rare Dematiaceous Fungi [PDF]
Abstract Poster session 2, September 22, 2022, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Objectives/Introduction Incidence of fungal peri-prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is rare (1%-3%) and the majority are caused by Candida and Aspergillus.
AS, Naveen+3 more
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Allergen, pathogen, or biotechnological tool? The dematiaceous fungi Alternaria what’s for it and what’s on it? [PDF]
Fungi are rich sources of biologically active natural compounds, which are used in the manufacturing of wide range of clinically important drugs. Alternaria is a fungal genus that belongs to family Pleosporaceae, and has been known as a promising ...
Waill A. Elkhateeb+3 more
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A six-year retrospective study on the causative agents of onychomycosis in China: the emergence of dematiaceous fungi [PDF]
IntroductionOnychomycosis, a common nail disease, is caused by a diverse range of pathogens worldwide. However, the epidemiology and pathogen profile of onychomycosis in China remain insufficiently characterized.
Xin Ye+7 more
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Comments on: Causative fungi and treatment outcome of dematiaceous fungal keratitis in North India
Although the authors have given an extensive description of the etiology and clinical features, we would like to know about how much was the delay in patient presentation to the authors as it plays an important role in deciding the prognosis and final ...
P. S. Sodhi+3 more
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Aim: This research is aimed at evaluating the antifungal activity of Curcuma longa, and Azadirachta indica extracts on dematiaceous fungi isolated from environmental samples at Uli community, Anambra State, Nigeria.
Onyekachi Joy Ogbonna, C. Umedum
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Comparison of the antifungal activity of the pyrimidine analogs flucytosine and carmofur against human-pathogenic dematiaceous fungi. [PDF]
Chromoblastomycosis (CBM) and pheohyphomycosis (PHM) are the most common implantation mycoses caused by dematiaceous fungi. In the past, flucytosine (5-FC) has been used to treat CBM, but development of resistance is common.
Coelho RA+7 more
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Baicalein combined with azoles against fungi in vitro [PDF]
BackgroundInvasive fungal infections (IFIs) constitute a significant health challenge, particularly among immunocompromised individuals, characterized by a high prevalence and associated mortality rates.
Mengmin Liang+6 more
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Isolation of dematiaceous pathogenic fungi from a feed and seed warehouse [PDF]
In an epidemiological study, nine isolates of dematiaceous fungi were recovered from the interior of a local feed and seed warehouse. Sample sites include brick walls and floors. Air samples also were included. Samples were collected in saline and plated on Mycobiotic and Sabouraud agar.
Ana Espinel-Ingroff+2 more
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Evaluation of proteolytic activity to differentiate some dematiaceous fungi [PDF]
A total of 123 isolates of Cladosporium spp., Exophiala spp., Fonsecaea spp., Lecythophora hoffmannii, Phaeoannellomyces werneckii, Phialophora spp., Wangiella dermatitidis, and Xylohypha bantiana were tested for proteolytic activity by using 26 different formulations of gelatin, milk, casein, and Loeffler media. Other physiological properties examined
T M Kerkering+3 more
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