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Diagnosing and monitoring drug response in madurella mycetomatis, the most common causative agent of eumycetoma [PDF]

, 2023
Mycetoma is an infectious neglected tropical disease characterized by inflammation, tumor-like lesions and discharge of grains endemic in tropical countries.
Nyuykonge, Bertrand
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Fusarium subglutinans: A new eumycetoma agent

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2013
Eumycetoma is a chronic subcutaneous mycosis mainly caused by Madurella spp. Fusarium opportunistic infections in humans are often caused by Fusarium solani and Fusarium oxysporum. We report a case of eumycetoma by F. subglutinans, diagnosed by clinical aspect and culture, and confirmed by PCR sequencing.
Campos-Macías, Pablo, Arenas-Guzmán, Roberto, Hernández-Hernández, Francisca   +2 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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Challenges and recent progress in drug discovery for tropical diseases [PDF]

, 2018
Infectious tropical diseases have a huge effect in terms of mortality and morbidity, and impose a heavy economic burden on affected countries. These diseases predominantly affect the world’s poorest people.
A Guidi, A Hoerauf, AF Francisco, AK Kakkar, AK Njamnshi, AN Cowell, B Amadi, B Baragana, B Blasco, B Wahid, Beatriz Baragaña, CA Fux, CD Huston, CE Barry III, CE Coltart, D Sissoko, DA Lamprecht, DG Brown, DI Stanisic, DM Plouffe, DS Shepard, DT Hoagland, E Bushell, E Chatelain, E Chatelain, E Check Hayden, E Tacconelli, E Torreele, E Wit de, F Josephson, F Macintyre, FJ Sanchez-Valdez, FX Blanc, G Priotto, G-Finder, H Myllymaki, Hotez, I Angulo-Barturen, I Kramnik, I Molina, Ian H. Gilbert, ID Olaru, IPFMA, J Keiser, J Liu, J Whitehorn, JG Kublin, JN Burrows, JP Sarathy, JR Perfect, JS McCarthy, JS McCarthy, K Awadzi, K Basile, KH Mayer, KK Irwin, KL Kotloff, L Conteh, LJ Zhan, LL Silver, M Lee, M Matsumoto, MA Hulverson, Manu De Rycker, MB Jimenez-Diaz, MC Field, MC Pawlowic, MF Fromm, ML Ang, ML Hovlid, MS Love, MY Lim, N Ford, N Gyawali, N Lander, N Woodford, NA Meanwell, NJ White, NJ White, NJ White, NR Mansour, OP Singh, P Buscher, P Horvath, P Steinmann, PG Wyatt, PJ Hotez, R Rajasingham, R Taylor, RT Jacobs, S Baker, S Brooker, S Khare, S Sayasone, SA Mikolajczak, SD Pion, SH Xiao, SM Hammer, Suzanne L. Duce, T Paquet, TF Koning-Ward de, TK Warren, TN Wells, U Klarmann-Schulz, UH Manjunatha, UH Manjunatha, V Boldescu, V Mesu, VK Wong, W Checkley, W Moser, W Moser, W Zheng, Warren, World Health Organization, X Li, Y Debing, Y Wang   +117 more
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The Significance of Mono‐ and Dual‐Effective Agents in the Development of New Antifungal Strategies

Chemical Biology &Drug Design, Volume 105, Issue 1, January 2025.
The future of treating challenging fungal infections lies in novel therapies targeting new antifungal targets, overcoming resistance mechanisms, and exploring innovative dual inhibitors. ABSTRACT Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) pose significant challenges in clinical settings, particularly due to their high morbidity and mortality rates.
Cengiz Zobi, Oztekin Algul
wiley   +1 more source

Mycetoma epidemiology, diagnosis management, and outcome in three hospital centres in Senegal from 2008 to 2018.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Mycetoma is a neglected tropical disease caused by various actinomycetes or fungi. The disease is characterized by the formation of tumor like-swellings and grains.
Doudou Sow, Maodo Ndiaye, Lamine Sarr, Mamadou D Kanté, Fatoumata Ly, Pauline Dioussé, Babacar T Faye, Abdou Magip Gaye, Cheikh Sokhna, Stéphane Ranque, Babacar Faye   +10 more
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Spinal Eumycetoma: A Rare Cause of Lumbar Canal Stenosis and Significance of “Dot in Circle”

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2021
Mycetoma is a chronic granulomatous disease that is more common in tropical regions with predominant involvement of foot. Spinal mycetoma presenting as lumbar canal stenosis is extremely rare.
Radha Sarawagi, Jitendra Sharma, Rajesh Malik, Aman Kumar   +3 more
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Photodynamic Therapy Combined with Terbinafine Against Chromoblastomycosis and the Effect of PDT on Fonsecaea monophora In Vitro [PDF]

, 2014
Chromoblastomycosis, a chronic fungal infection of skin and subcutaneous tissue caused by dematiaceous fungi, is associated with low cure and high relapse rates. Among all factors affecting clinical outcome, etiological agents have an important position.
Hamblin, Michael R, Hu, Yongxuan, Huang, Xiaowen, Lu, Sha, Mylonakis, Eleftherios, Xi, Liyan, Zhang, Junmin   +6 more
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Phaeohyphomycosis caused by Trematosphaeria grisea in an immunocompromised English springer spaniel

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 4, December 2024.
Abstract A 10‐year‐old, male, farm‐based springer spaniel that presented with subacute progressive left‐sided central vestibular signs was diagnosed with meningoencephalitis of unknown origin. The patient received prednisolone (2 mg/kg/day orally), ciclosporin (5 mg/kg orally twice a day) and a single infusion of cytarabine (200 mg/m2). Six weeks later,
Erin Brennan, Theofanis Liatis, Sian‐Marie Frosini, Elizabeth Johnson, Ross Bond   +4 more
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EUMYCETOMA PEDIS DUE TO EXOPHIALA JEANSELMEI

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2007
A case of eumycetoma of foot in an 8-year old male child was clinically diagnosed as chronic osteomyelitis and was microbiologically confirmed as eumycetoma. The case is being reported for its uncommon clinical presentation and etiological agent, Exophiala jeanselmei. The patient recovered completely after treatment with ketoconazole.
M R, Capoor, G, Khanna, D, Nair, A, Hasan, , Rajni, M, Deb, P, Aggarwal   +6 more
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