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Multilocus Sequence Typing Reveals Extensive Genetic Diversity of the Emerging Fungal Pathogen Scedosporium aurantiacum [PDF]

, 2021
Scedosporium spp. are the second most prevalent filamentous fungi after Aspergillus spp. recovered from cystic fibrosis (CF) patients in various regions of the world.
Abdullah, Sarimah, Arthur, Ian, Artigas, Josep Guarro, Blyth, Christopher C., Bouchara, Jean-Philippe, Buzina, Walter, Chen, Sharon C. A., Firacative, Carolina, Fraser, Mark, Gilgado, Felix, Giraud, Sandrine, Harun, Azian, Heath, Christopher H., Kaltseis, Josef, Kan, Alex, Lackner, Michaela, Lira, Jose´ F. Cano, Losert, Heidemarie, Meyer, Wieland, Perdomo, Haybrig, Rainer, Johannes, Schwabenbauer, Katharina, Slavin, Monica A., Tintelnot, Kathrin   +23 more
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Lomentospora prolificans vertebral osteomyelitis with spinal epidural abscess in an immunocompetent woman: Case report and literature review

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2018
Lomentospora prolificans is a rare cause of vertebral osteomyelitis. We report a case of L. prolificans thoracic vertebral osteomyelitis with spinal epidural abscess in a patient without apparent immunodeficiency. Clinical manifestations and radiographic
Walaiporn Wangchinda, Piriyaporn Chongtrakool, Jantima Tanboon, Anupop Jitmuang   +3 more
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Complete genome sequence of Streptomyces formicae KY5, the formicamycin producer [PDF]

, 2017
Here we report the complete genome of the new species Streptomyces formicae KY5 isolated from Tetraponera fungus growing ants. S. formicae was sequenced using the PacBio and 454 platforms to generate a single linear chromosome with terminal inverted ...
Aziz, Barrick, Barrie Wilkinson, Blatrix, Camacho, Carver, Challis, Gomez-Escribano, Huang, Hyatt, Kieser, Matthew I. Hutchings, Neil A. Holmes, Palmer, Qin, Rebecca Devine, Ryan F. Seipke, Seipke, Zhiwei Qin   +18 more
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Glucosylceramides from Lomentospora prolificans induce a differential production of cytokines and increases the microbicidal activity of macrophages [PDF]

, 2020
Lomentospora prolificans is an emerging opportunistic fungus with a high resistance to antifungal agents and it can cause localized infections in immunocompetent patients and disseminated infections with a high mortality rate in immunosuppressed patients.
Barreto-Bergter, Eliana, Bernardino, Mariana Collodetti, da Silva Xisto, Mariana Ingrid Dutra, de Oliveira Rocha Calixto, Renata, dos Santos Dias, Lucas, Muñoz Henao, Julián Esteban, Santos, Giulia Maria Pires, Taborda, Carlos Pelleschi   +7 more
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The synergistic effect of minocycline and azole antifungal drugs against Scedosporium and Lomentospora species

BMC Microbiology, 2022
Background This study was aimed to determine the potency of Minocycline (MIN) and azoles, including itraconazole (ITR), voriconazole (VOR) and posaconazole (POS) against Scedosporium and Lomentospora species.
Fang Yang, Yi Sun, Qiaoyun Lu
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Dual fungal infection with Lomentospora prolificans and Aspergillus fumigatus: A pathogenetic diagnosis elucidated after two decades by sequential examinations

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
A 44‐year‐old male Japanese was admitted for further post‐remission treatments for acute myeloid leukemia. He developed a right orbital abscess. An isolate of Lomentospora prolificans was obtained from the lesion, and orbital biopsy also revealed the ...
Yoshitsugu Sugiura, Naoshi Sugimoto, Takayuki Takahashi, Tadahiko Matsumoto   +3 more
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Fosmanogepix (APX001) Is Effective in the Treatment of Immunocompromised Mice Infected with Invasive Pulmonary Scedosporiosis or Disseminated Fusariosis. [PDF]

, 2020
There are limited treatment options for immunosuppressed patients with lethal invasive fungal infections due to Fusarium and Scedosporium Manogepix (MGX; APX001A) is a novel antifungal that targets the conserved Gwt1 enzyme required for localization of ...
Alkhazraji, Sondus, Alqarihi, Abdullah, Gebremariam, Teclegiorgis, Gu, Yiyou, Ibrahim, Ashraf S, Mamouei, Zeinab, Shaw, Karen J, Singh, Shakti, Wiederhold, Nathan P   +8 more
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Diversity of wood-inhabiting fungi in woodpecker nest cavities in southern Poland [PDF]

, 2019
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Bilański, Piotr, Ciach, Michał, Jankowiak, Robert, Linnakoski, Riikka   +3 more
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Treatment of Aspergillosis. [PDF]

, 2018
Infections caused by Aspergillus spp. remain associated with high morbidity and mortality. While mold-active antifungal prophylaxis has led to a decrease of occurrence of invasive aspergillosis (IA) in those patients most at risk for infection ...
Hoenigl, Martin, Jenks, Jeffrey D
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Fungal communities in pressmud composting harbour beneficial and detrimental fungi for human welfare [PDF]

, 2016
Pressmud is a substrate derived from sugarcane juice filtrate, and around 26-40  kg of this residue are produced per ton of sugarcane. It is mainly used as fertilizer in crops, and its application in the field is often made without any prior treatment ...
Barbosa, Fernando Nogueira, de Oliveira, Tássio Brito, Ferro, Milene, Gomes, Eleni, Lopes, Viviane Cristina Padilha, Meirelles, Lucas Andrade, Rodrigues, Andre, Sette, Lara Durães   +7 more
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