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Skin Commensal Fungus Malassezia and Its Lipases
Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2021 Malassezia is the most abundant genus in the fungal microflora found on human skin, and it is associated with various skin diseases. Among the 18 different species of Malassezia that have been identified to date, M. restricta and M.
Minji Park, Sungmin Park, W. Jung
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Infectio, 2021 Objective: to describe the sociodemographic aspects, clinical presentation and extrinsic conditions that may increase the risk of developing pityriasis versicolor. Materials and methods: a descriptive, cross-sectional and prospective observational study
Andrea Ortiz-Flórez
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Journal of Immunological Research, 2022 Background. Microbiotas affected the prognosis of cancer patients by regulating programmed death ligand‐1 (PD‐L1) expression. However, the relationship between gastric fungi and PD‐L1 expression is still unclear in gastric cancer (GC).
Zhenzhan Zhang +10 more
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Trypanosome diversity in wildlife species from the Serengeti and Luangwa Valley ecosystems [PDF]
, 2012 <p>Background: The importance of wildlife as reservoirs of African trypanosomes pathogenic to man and livestock is well recognised. While new species of trypanosomes and their variants have been identified in tsetse populations, our knowledge of ...
Barbara Mable +11 more
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PLoS Pathogens, 2022 Malassezia, a lipophilic and lipid-dependent yeast, is a microorganism of current interest to mycobiologists because of its role as a commensal or pathogen in health conditions such as dermatological diseases, fungemia, and, as discovered recently ...
Kevin Ehemann +5 more
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Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2005 Introducción. Las especies del género Malassezia se consideran levaduras oportunistas emergentes de gran importancia. Han sido asociadas a diferentes patologías dermatológicas y sistémicas de las cuales se aislan una o más especies de este género.
Adriana M. Celis +1 more
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Two new lipid-dependent Malassezia species from domestic animals [PDF]
, 2007 During a study on the occurrence of lipid-dependent Malassezia spp. in domestic animals, some atypical strains, phylogenetically related to Malassezia sympodialis Simmons et Guého, were shown to represent novel species. In this study, we describe two new
Boekhout, Teun +3 more
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Advances in the identification of Malassezia
Molecular and Cellular Probes, 2011 Members of the genus Malassezia are lypophilic and/or lipid-dependent, unipolar budding yeasts that can become pathogenic under the influence of particular predisposing factors (e.g., changes in the cutaneous microenvironment and/or alterations in host defences).
CAFARCHIA, Claudia +4 more
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A prospective open-label study of the antifungal activity of external forms of activated zinc pyrithione in the treatment of Malassezia-associated skin diseases [PDF]
Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2023 Background. There is insufficient data on the antifungal activity of activated zinc pyrithione, which is widely used in practice. Taking into account the reports about a significant role of Malassezia in the pathogenesis of a number of dermatoses, the ...
Alexey V. Samtsov +6 more
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Malassezia folliculitis in an infant
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2013 Malassezia folliculitis commonly affects the adolescents and the young adults. We describe an unusual case of Malassezia folliculitis which is particular in age of patient and scare evolution of lesions. The patient was a three-month-old immuno-competent boy. On clinical examination, 1- to 2-mm superficial follicular pustules were observed on his face,
M. Kharfi +3 more
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