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In Vitro Activities of Five Antifungal Drugs Against Conidia and Sclerotic Cells of Chromoblastomycosis Agent Fonsecaea spp

open access: yesMicrobiology and Immunology, Volume 70, Issue 3, Page 139-147, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Chromoblastomycosis (CBM) is a chronic skin and subcutaneous infection mainly caused by Fonsecaea pedrosoi, a dematiaceous fungus with various morphotypes. Characteristic sclerotic cells—globe‐shaped, multiseptated and pigmented—are found in lesions of infected individuals, though their differentiation in the host remains poorly understood. To
Aline Barral Takahashi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soil Borne Human Diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Soils are home to a remarkable array of biodiversity with some estimates stating that 25% of the Earth’s species find their home in the soil. Of these organisms, the vast majority are not of any threat to human health, but rather function to provide ...
JEFFERY SIMON LEE, VAN DER PUTTEN Wim
core   +1 more source

Neglected Mycoses in Brazil: A Population‐Based Study of Mortality and In‐Hospital Mortality Over 25 Years

open access: yesMycoses, 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   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Unusual Case of Cutaneous Nocardia cyriacigeorgica Infection Assuming the Appearance of Shingles

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Nocardia is an opportunistic organism that commonly infects the lungs of the immunocompromised and can cause disseminated infections. Diagnosis of Nocardia cyriacigeorgica is through culture and susceptibilities, aided by 16S rRNA sequencing. We report a case of a shingles‐like rash eruption due to Nocardia cyriacigeorgica in a 69‐year‐old patient with
Jett Ramir   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cavernostomy x Resection for Pulmonary Aspergilloma: A 32-Year History [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background The most adequate surgical technique for the treatment of pulmonary aspergilloma is still controversial. This study compared two groups of patients submitted to cavernostomy and pulmonary parenchyma resection.
Jorge M S Cesar   +5 more
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Mycetoma: An update

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2017
Mycetoma is a localized chronic, suppurative, and deforming granulomatous infection seen in tropical and subtropical areas. It is a disorder of subcutaneous tissue, skin and bones, mainly of feet, characterized by a triad of localized swelling, underlying sinus tracts, and production of grains or granules.
Vineet Relhan   +3 more
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FUSARIUM SOLONI MYCETOMA

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2011
A young apparently healthy, non-diabetic, HIV non-reactive woman presented with a mycetoma-like lesion on right buttock. Discharge was scanty, and mycotic grains were not seen. Biopsy of sinus track was obtained for microscopy and culture. Microscopic examination revealed plenty of fungal hyphae in direct microscopic examination of grounded tissues in ...
V J Katkar   +2 more
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An Unusual Case of Mixed Mycetoma by Actinomycete and Aspergillus Species

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry, 2020
Mycetoma is a chronic granulomatous infection of skin and subcutaneous tissues. It is a neglected disease worldwide with severe physical and psychological consequences as many cases end up with amputations.
Yousuf Abd Mallick
doaj   +1 more source

Abdominal wall actinomycotic mycetoma involving the bowel: a rare entity [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2021
Anuj Sharma   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Physical Impairment and Care Estimation in Medieval Estremoz (Portugal): A Bioarchaeological Perspective

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 35, Issue 6, Page 490-501, November/December 2025.
ABSTRACT This study aims to compare diet and skeletal health indicators between individuals with varying degrees of physical impairment and the general adult population from medieval Estremoz, Portugal, to assess their health status and their survival outcomes.
Ana Curto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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