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Background: Dematiaceous fungi appear brown in tissue section due to melanin in their cell walls. When the brown color is not seen on routine H and E and culture is not available, differentiation of dematiaceous fungi from other fungi is difficult on ...
Challa Sundaram+3 more
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Cytodiagnosis of subcutaneous pheohyphomycosis
Pheohyphomycosis is mycotic infection caused by dematiaceous fungi characterized by myceliform septate hyphae, pseudo hyphae and yeast forms of pigmented fungus. It may cause local or systemic disseminated infection.
Amruta Ashok Patil+2 more
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Topical Application of Imiquimod as a Treatment for Chromoblastomycosis [PDF]
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Belda Junior, Walter+7 more
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Here, we describe a case of Exophiala dermatitidis coinfection with nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) and review clinical reports describing the features of pulmonary infections caused by E. dermatitidis in non‐CF patients. Abstract Six years ago, a 60‐year‐old man presented to our hospital with a cough and sputum.
Seigo Miyoshi+9 more
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Dematiaceous fungal keratitis is an important etiology of visual loss, particularly in an agricultural society. From a retrospective review of medical records from 2012 to 2020, 50 keratitis cases of cultured-positive for dematiaceous fungi were ...
Chulaluck Tangmonkongvoragul+7 more
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Invasive Mould Infections Following Combat-Related Injuries-A Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Available data on combat wound‐related invasive mould infections (IMIs) are limited. Objectives We aimed to describe the characteristics and outcomes of IMIs in casualties of a recent conflict. Patients/Methods A retrospective study including hospitalised patients with combat‐related injuries, fulfilling criteria for wound‐related ...
Hoffman T+11 more
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42.1 Introduction 42.1.1 Classification, Morphology, and Biology 42.1.2 Clinical Features and Pathogenesis 42.1.2.1 Phialophora verrucosa 42.1.2.2 Phialophora richardsiae 42.1.3 Laboratory Diagnosis 42.2 Methods 42.2.1 Sample Preparation 42.2.2 ...
Liu, Dongyou, Paterson, R. R. M.
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Antimicrobial Peptide Synergies for Fighting Infectious Diseases
Combination of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) with other antimicrobial agents provides a new arsenal of drugs with synergistic action. The mechanism of action by AMPs is an advantage over antibiotics as it hinders the development of drug resistance. The synergistic effect of AMPs allows the repurposing of conventional antimicrobials, enhancing their ...
Jessica T. Mhlongo+3 more
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Curvularia lung infection mimics malignancy
Curvularia rarely causes human infections despite its ubiquity in the environment. It is most associated with allergic diseases such as chronic sinusitis and allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis; however, causing a lung mass is rarely reported in the ...
Nour Daoud, Neerja Gulati
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Abstract Rhinocladiella mackenziei is a highly neurotropic fungus, mainly reported from the Middle East. However, in recent years, there have been some cases from outside this region. We described an additional fatal case of R. mackenziei cerebral infection for the first time from Turkey and made a literature review of all previously reported cases ...
Ilvana Caklovica Kucukkaya+6 more
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