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Mortality due to systemic mycoses as a primary cause of death or in association with AIDS in Brazil: a review from 1996 to 2006 [PDF]

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2009
Deaths caused by systemic mycoses such as paracoccidioidomycosis, cryptococcosis, histoplasmosis, candidiasis, aspergillosis, coccidioidomycosis and zygomycosis amounted to 3,583 between 1996-2006 in Brazil. When analysed as the underlying cause of death,
Marli Prado, Marcelo Barbosa da Silva, Ruy Laurenti, Luiz R Travassos, Carlos P Taborda   +4 more
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Clinical experience of primary subcutaneous mycoses in Shanghai: a retrospective analysis [PDF]

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
IntroductionPrimary subcutaneous mycoses are a heterogeneous group of fungal infections caused by pathogenic or opportunistic organisms. In recent years, cases have steadily increased in Shanghai, an area where the disease was previously uncommon.
Qian Yu, Lulu Li, Yuanyuan Wang, Zhiqin Gao, Siyu Liu, Jingwen Tan, Xiaoping Liu, Wei Li, Lianjuan Yang   +8 more
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SUPERFICIAL MYCOSES

Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 1976
Twenty-five years ago many of the topical remedies for superficial mycoses were irritating, toxic, or allergenic. Total x-ray depilation of the scalp was the accepted mode of therapy for tinea capitis. The introduction of topical nystatin for candidiasis and tolnaftate for dermatophytosis were major advances, but tinea capitis, onychomycosis, and ...
David Taplin
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Resolving Phylogenetic Relationships Within the Trichophyton mentagrophytes Complex: A RADseq Genomic Approach Challenges Status of ‘Terbinafine‐Resistant’ Trichophyton indotineae as Distinct Species [PDF]

Mycoses, Volume 68, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Background The Trichophyton mentagrophytes complex encompasses common dermatophytes causing superficial mycoses in humans and animals. The taxonomy of the complex is unstable, with conflicting views on the species status of some taxa, particularly T. indotineae and T. interdigitale.
Michaela Švarcová, Miroslav Kolařík, Yuanjie Li, Clement Kin Ming Tsui, Vít Hubka   +4 more
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Emergence of Trichophyton tonsurans—A Retrospective Multicentre Study of the Dermatophyte Spectrum in Germany [PDF]

Mycoses, Volume 68, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Background In mid‐2024, German media reported increasing fungal infections by Trichophyton tonsurans linked to visits to barbershops. However, epidemiological data confirming a rise in tinea capitis and tinea corporis due to Trichophyton tonsurans are lacking. Objectives This study assesses dermatophyte species and clinical types of infections
Julia Felicitas Pilz, Martin Schaller, Martin Köberle, Alexandra Lorz, Avend Bamarni, Sebastian Sitaru, Franziska Schauer, Hans Peter Seidl, Tilo Biedermann, Alexander Zink, Kilian Eyerich, Anna Caroline Pilz   +11 more
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Comparative Analysis of Chemiluminescence Immunoassay (CLIA)‐Based Tests in the Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies [PDF]

Mycoses, Volume 68, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Rapid chemiluminescence immunoassays (CLIA) have emerged as a promising alternative to traditional serological methods for the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis (IA). The aim of this study was to compare the diagnostic performance of rapid CLIA tests in IA.
Esra Kılıç, Elif Ayça Şahin, Özlem Güzel Tunçcan, Şeyma Yıldız, Zübeyde Nur Özkurt, Zeynep Arzu Yeğin, Ayşe Kalkancı   +6 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Superficial Mycoses

Berkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin (Periodical of Dermatology and Venerology), 2017
Background: Superficial mycoses were superficial fungal infections caused by fungal or yeast colonization. The prevalence of fungal infection is estimated 20-25% of the world’s population and one of the most common infection in humans. Purpose: To evaluate the profile of superficial mycoses patients.
Rosida, Fatma, Ervianti, Evy
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In Vitro Antifungal Activity of Manogepix and Other Antifungal Agents against South African Candida auris Isolates from Bloodstream Infections

Microbiology Spectrum, 2022
We determined the susceptibility of South African Candida auris bloodstream surveillance isolates to manogepix, a novel antifungal, and several registered antifungal agents. C. auris isolates were submitted to a reference laboratory between 2016 and 2017.
Tsidiso G. Maphanga, Ruth S. Mpembe, Serisha D. Naicker, Nelesh P. Govender   +3 more
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A Retrospective Analysis of Culture-Confirmed Enterococci Bloodstream Infections in South Africa, 2016–2020: A Cross-Sectional Study

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022
(1) Background: The emergence of multidrug resistance enterococci is a major public health concern. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and antimicrobial resistance of enterococci isolated from blood cultures over a five-year period (2016–2020 ...
Ruth Mogokotleng, Husna Ismail, Olga Perovic, Sabelle Jallow   +3 more
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Performance results of the improved working classification of superficial mycoses of the skin in carrying out their clinical and epidemiological monitoring

Medičnì Perspektivi, 2021
The results of testing of the improved working classification of superficial mycoses of the skin and its appendages (SMS) in the Republic of Azerbaijan for the period of 2012-2016 are presented.
S. Akhmedova
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