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Diagnostic utility of melanin production by fungi: Study on tissue sections and culture smears with Masson-Fontana stain

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

Cytodiagnosis of subcutaneous pheohyphomycosis

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Topical Application of Imiquimod as a Treatment for Chromoblastomycosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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Belda Junior, Walter   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Exophiala dermatitidis coinfection with nontuberculous mycobacteria: A case report and literature review

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 10, October 2023., 2023
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
wiley   +1 more source

The Clinical Features and Prognostic Factors for Treatment Outcomes of Dematiaceous Fungal Keratitis over 9 Years at a Tertiary Eye Care in Northern Thailand

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Invasive Mould Infections Following Combat-Related Injuries-A Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]

open access: yesMycoses
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
europepmc   +2 more sources

Phialophora [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
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.
core   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Peptide Synergies for Fighting Infectious Diseases

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 10, Issue 26, September 15, 2023., 2023
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
wiley   +1 more source

Curvularia lung infection mimics malignancy

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

First case of Rhinocladiella mackenziei brain abscess in Turkey: Case report and review of the literature

open access: yesMycoses, Volume 66, Issue 9, Page 755-766, September 2023., 2023
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
wiley   +1 more source

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