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FUNGAL INFECTIONS OF THE HAND

Hand Clinics, 1998
Fungal infections of the upper extremity are of four main types--cutaneous, subcutaneous, deep, and systemic. Cutaneous infections are caused by organisms capable of metabolizing keratin. They involve the skin and nails but do not penetrate deeper. Most cutaneous infections respond to topical or local therapy. Subcutaneous infections (at least in North
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Fungal Infections of the Hand

Hand Clinics, 2020
Clinically significant fungal infections of the upper extremity are uncommon but increasing They are classified based on anatomic location and epidemiology. The anatomic categories that affect the hand include cutaneous, subcutaneous, and deep. Cutaneous infections are caused by organisms that metabolize keratin and can cause serious morbidity but are ...
Mary Patricia, Fox, Sidney M, Jacoby
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Genitourinary Fungal Infections

Journal of Urology, 1976
Although fungal urinary tract infections occur less frequently than bacterial urinary tract infections their incidence has increased during the last several decades and their clinical importance to the urologist should not be underestimated. Herein the pertinent literature on fungal urinary tract infections is reviewed, with emphasis on the ...
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Immunotherapy for fungal infections

Current Opinion in Microbiology, 2012
Invasive fungal infections have become a major cause of mortality in immunocompromised individuals. Despite the current availability of number of highly active antifungal agents, overall mortality remains around 40%. Importantly, it is clear that a failure to restore host immunity leads to worse outcomes.
Darius, Armstrong-James   +1 more
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Ocular Fungal Infections

Current Eye Research, 2010
Microbiology, clinical perspective of ocular fungal infections, and the experimental models were overviewed.Review of published studies were evaluated and personal experience was mentioned. In this review, clinical features of keratitis and endogenous and exogenous endophthalmitis are also mentioned, but this article mainly focused on laboratory ...
KALKANCI, AYŞE, ÖZDEK, ŞENGÜL
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Fungal Infections of the Spine

Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research, 2006
Fungal infections of the spine are relatively uncommon. Fungi such as Coccidioides immitis and Blastomyces dermatitidis are limited to specific geographical areas whereas cryptococcus, candida, and aspergillus are found worldwide. Candida and aspergillus are normal commensals of the body and produce disease in susceptible organisms when they gain ...
Choll W, Kim   +4 more
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Superficial Fungal Infections

Pediatrics In Review, 2012
Tinea capitis, tinea corporis, and pityriasis versicolor are common superficial fungal infections in the pediatric population. • Tinea capitis is the most common dermatophyte infection worldwide. In North America, the cause is almost exclusively T tonsurans.
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Parasitic and fungal infections

2018
Parasitic infections of the central nervous system (CNS) comprise a plethora of infectious agents leading to a multitude of different disease courses and thus diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. The prevalence of different pathogens is basically dependent on geographic and ethnic backgrounds, its infectious route frequently involving a third party ...
Nikolaus, Deigendesch   +2 more
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Invasive fungal infections

2016
Upon completion of the chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Differentiate epidemiologic differences and host risk factors for acquisition of primary and opportunistic invasive fungal diseases. 2. Recommend appropriate empiric or targeted antifungal therapy for the treatment of invasive fungal disease. 3.
Lewis RE, Rogers PD
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Fungal Infections in Childhood

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1978
Superficial, subcutaneous, and systemic fungal infections involving the skin are discussed.
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