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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 BackgroundDue to more attentions paid to melanized fungi over the past few decades and under the background of the global coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic (COVID-19) the fact that the virus itself and the immunosuppressive agents such as glucocorticoids
Yun He +12 more
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Journal of Fungi, 2023 Phaeohyphomycosis comprises a variety of infections caused by pigmented fungi. Solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients are particularly at risk of invasive infections due to their prolonged immunosuppression.
Davide Lo Porto +10 more
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Human Dectin-1 deficiency impairs macrophage-mediated defense against phaeohyphomycosis
The Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2022 Subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis typically affects immunocompetent individuals following traumatic inoculation. Severe or disseminated infection can occur in CARD9 deficiency or after transplantation, but the mechanisms protecting against phaeohyphomycosis
Rebecca A. Drummond +58 more
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Microbiology Research, 2023 Phaeohyphomycosis, a worldwide fungal infection, refers to uncommon superficial, subcutaneous, or systemic infections caused by melanized fungi. Currently, about 70 genera and 150 species have been described. It can be confirmed by mycological, histopathological, or molecular methods. Treatment can be performed by surgery or systemic antifungals.
Carlos D. Sánchez-Cárdenas +2 more
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Phaeohyphomycosis: A 10-Year Study From a Tertiary Care Centre in South India. [PDF]
CureusBackground Phaeohyphomycosis, a fungal infection caused by dematiaceous fungi, presents a significant health challenge affecting both immunocompromised and immunocompetent individuals.
Kathiah R, M P S, Selvakumar S, Mohan R.
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Phaeohyphomycosis of the Eyelid: A Case Report. [PDF]
CureusPhaeohyphomycosis is a fungal infection caused by dematiaceous fungi that presents as a superficial, cutaneous, subcutaneous, or systemic infection. Subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis is the most common manifestation and presents as a subcutaneous nodule or ...
Suman S, Kumar A.
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Implantation subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis caused by Rhytidhysteron rufulum: A case report
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2022 Subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis is caused by traumatic implantation of melanized environmental fungi. The majority of cases occur in tropical areas of the world or are associated with travel from these regions.
Tanis C. Dingle +7 more
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Cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis caused by Exophiala xenobiotica: A case report [PDF]
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2020 We report a case of phaeohyphomycosis that affected the leg of a 45-year-old Brazilian man, car mechanic and renal transplanted. The direct mycological examination evidenced dematiaceous septated hyphae.
Clarissa Mitri Espanhol +7 more
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A case of Exophiala dermatitidis-induced phaeohyphomycosis in a cat with multiple intra-abdominal masses. [PDF]
J Vet Med SciPus discharge containing black granular materials (1–2 mm in diameter) was found in the abdominal skin of a 13-year-old sterilized female cat. Abdominal ultrasonography revealed a large intra-abdominal mass with abundant blood flow beneath the skin ...
Irie M +8 more
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Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2008 Phaeohyphomycosis, caused by heterogeneous group of phaeoid fungi causes both subcutaneous and systemic infections. The disease is more of a histopathological than a clinical entity.
Kumar K, Hallikeri Kaveri
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