Endemic Mycoses on the African Continent
The review of the current microbiological, epidemiological and diagnostic aspects of some endemic mycoses (histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, emergomycosis) found on the African continent is brought forward.
A. V. Lipnitsky +9 more
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Siblings in the ICU: Keeping Endemic Mycoses on the Differential [PDF]
Blastomycosis is a rare fungal infection caused by the inhalation of Blastomyces dermatitidis spores. Infection with this fungus can impact nearly every organ system, though pulmonary disease is the most common.
Meaghan Reaney +5 more
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Subcutaneous mycoses: Endemic but neglected among the Neglected Tropical Diseases in Ethiopia
BackgroundSubcutaneous (deep) mycoses are a chronic infectious disease of the skin and underlying structures endemic in tropical countries. The disease has serious medical and socioeconomic consequences for patients, communities and health services in ...
Wendemagegn Enbiale +1 more
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Cellular and Molecular Defects Underlying Invasive Fungal Infections—Revelations from Endemic Mycoses [PDF]
The global burden of fungal diseases has been increasing, as a result of the expanding number of susceptible individuals including people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hematopoietic stem cell or organ transplant recipients, patients ...
Pamela P. Lee, Yu-Lung Lau, Yu-Lung Lau
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Endemic Mycoses: Underdiagnosed and Underreported. [PDF]
lastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis, and histoplasmosis are the endemic mycoses that are most prevalent ...
Thompson GR, Chiller TM.
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Imported Systemic Endemic Mycoses in Spain 1997–2021: An Analysis of a National Hospital Database [PDF]
Systemic endemic mycoses are systemic fungal infections typically found in tropical and subtropical regions. Their global incidence is rising, including in nonendemic countries, mainly due to migration and international travel.
Jara Llenas-García +2 more
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Current situation of endemic mycosis in the Americas and the Caribbean: Proceedings of the first international meeting on endemic mycoses of the Americas (IMEMA). [PDF]
The Americas are home to biologically and clinically diverse endemic fungi, including Blastomyces, Coccidioides, Emergomyces, Histoplasma, Paracoccidioides and Sporothrix.
Caceres DH +20 more
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Development of Nano-Antifungal Therapy for Systemic and Endemic Mycoses [PDF]
Fungal mycoses have become an important health and environmental concern due to the numerous deleterious side effects on the well-being of plants and humans.
Jorge H. Martínez-Montelongo +4 more
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Endemic mycoses in South Africa, 2010-2020: A decade-long description of laboratory-diagnosed cases and prospects for the future. [PDF]
BackgroundEmergomycosis, histoplasmosis, sporotrichosis and blastomycosis are endemic to southern Africa; the first two are AIDS-related mycoses. We described laboratory-diagnosed cases of endemic and imported mycoses in South Africa over a decade and ...
Rutendo E Mapengo +3 more
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Close encounters of three kinds: Case-based report of endemic mycoses in the environs of New York city [PDF]
The term “endemic mycoses” refers to a group of fungi that maintains a baseline rate of infection only in certain geographical regions due to the hospitable enviormental conditions these regions offer.
Ravi Manglani +2 more
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