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Fungal Infections of Implantation: More Than Five Years of Cases of Subcutaneous Fungal Infections Seen at the UK Mycology Reference Laboratory

Journal of Fungi, 2022
Subcutaneous fungal infections, which typically result from traumatic introduction (implantation) of fungal elements into the skin or underlying tissues, can present as a range of different clinical entities including phaeohyphomycosis ...
Andrew M. Borman, Mark Fraser, Zoe Patterson, Christopher J. Linton, Michael Palmer, Elizabeth M. Johnson   +5 more
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Clinicopathological analysis of fungal lesions with unique presentations in immunocompetent adults – A case series from a tertiary care hospital in North Karnataka

Journal of the Scientific Society, 2021
Introduction: Fungal infections are mostly an opportunistic infection in immunocompromised patients and posttraumatic in immunocompetent adults. However, there has been a recent increasing trend of cases among immunocompetent adults with no history of ...
Meenakshi Masgal, Anuradha G Patil, Debarghya Sutradhar, Anita A Mahanta   +3 more
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Neglected Mycoses in Brazil: A Population‐Based Study of Mortality and In‐Hospital Mortality Over 25 Years

Mycoses, Volume 69, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe the epidemiology, associated factors, spatial distribution, and temporal trends of mortality and in‐hospital mortality related to systemic mycoses in Brazil, 2000–2024. Methods This is a nationwide ecological study combining temporal and spatial analyses using death certificates (DC; underlying and/or associated causes ...
Anderson Fuentes Ferreira, Jorg Heukelbach, Eliana Amorim de Souza, Maria Aparecida Shikanai‐Yasuda, Lisandra Serra Damasceno, Fernanda Dockhorn Costa, Terezinha do Menino Jesus Silva Leitão, Helia Kawa, Alberto Novaes Ramos Jr.   +8 more
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An approach to histology-based diagnosis and treatment of Madura foot

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2012
Madura foot is a deep mycosis commonly seen in tropical and subtropical countries such as India. Its incidence is likely to rise in temperate regions as well, due to the increase in worldwide travel.
Sanjay Singh Chufal, Naveen Chandra Thapliyal, Manoj Kumar Gupta   +2 more
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Rare Presentation of Kaposi Sarcoma Mimicking Madura Foot: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a low‐grade angioproliferative tumor primarily associated with HIV but also seen in immunocompetent individuals. Its presentation can mimic infectious diseases such as Madura foot (mycetoma), a chronic granulomatous infection endemic to tropical regions.
Jeminah Nyeenya Nakatudde, Rockie Kisekka, Solomon Kibudde   +2 more
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Repositioning Antimicrobial Peptides Against WHO‐Priority Fungi

Advanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 37, October 6, 2025.
The growing burden of drug‐resistant fungal infections, driven by pathogens such as Candida auris, Cryptococcus neoformans, and Aspergillus fumigatus, underscores the urgent need for novel antifungal therapies. This review explores antimicrobial peptides as promising agents with membrane‐disruptive activity, immunomodulatory properties, and delivery ...
Cesar Augusto Roque‐Borda, Kaila Petronila Medina‐Alarcón, João Paulo Soler Gonçalves Pereira, Thais Cristina dos Anjos Sevilhano, Brigitte Aguilar‐Morón, Fernando Díaz‐Cárdenas, Lucas Silva da Cruz, Francisco Humberto Xavier‐Júnior, Eduardo Festozo Vicente, João Perdigão, Beatriz G. de la Torre, Fernando Albericio, Fernando Rogério Pavan   +12 more
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Role of Clinical Assessment, Identification of Bug, Antibiotics, and Surgery in Chronic Foot Infections: Case Series [PDF]

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery (Asia Pacific)
Introduction: Despite the increasing prevalence of foot infections, particularly in diabetic patients, limited evidence exists regarding their microbiological diversity and optimal treatment strategies for the management of chronic foot infections.
Vikas Madhav Agashe, Ayesha Sunavala, Aditya Menon, Madhav Chowdhry   +3 more
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The Burden of Neglected Tropical Diseases in Rwanda: A Scoping Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Rwanda is among the African countries affected by neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). This scoping review aims to synthesize available information to understand the prevalence, incidence, distribution, morbidity, mortality, and risk factors of NTDs in Rwanda.
Masceline Jenipher Mutsaka‐Makuvaza, Michael Olubusayo Binuyo, Callixte Cyuzuzo, Acsa Igizeneza, Jean Paul Sinumvayo, Oluwaremilekun Grace Ajakaye, Egie Elisha Enabulele, Zororo Chinwadzimba, Ezera Agwu, Nicholas Midzi   +9 more
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Canine eumycetoma caused by Madurella pseudomycetomatis

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2022
Canine eumycetoma is a rare granulomatous disease caused by dematiaceous fungi. A 2-year-old Great Dane dog had a subcutaneous mass in the right thigh that was surgically removed. Grossly, numerous black-grains were visible. Histologically subcutaneous pyogranulomas were centered on myriads of pigmented fungal elements.
Francesco Albanese, Luisa Vera Muscatello, Alice Michelutti, Christian Falcaro, Laura Bellentani, Patrizia Danesi   +5 more
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Eumycetoma Caused by Madurella pseudomycetomatis in a Captive Tiger (Panthera tigris)

Journal of Fungi, 2022
A captive-kept adult male tiger presented with a large cutaneous and subcutaneous mass on the thigh with a fistula. During sedation, multiple nodules were detected and samples for a histopathological exam were collected.
Margherita Orlandi, Giuseppe Giglia, Patrizia Danesi, Piero Laricchiuta, Francesca Abramo   +4 more
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