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Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021 Phaeohyphomycosis is a chronic infection caused by filamentous dematiaceous fungi and it embraces a wide range of clinical presentations. Subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis is caused by traumatic implantation of aetiological fungi in subcutaneous tissue and ...
P. G. R. I. S. Welagedara +5 more
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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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Indian Journal of Transplantation, 2021 Subcutaneous opportunistic fungal infections are rarely encountered in renal transplant recipients. Phaeohyphomycosis is one such fungal infection caused by the members of dematiaceous fungi affecting predominantly the skin and subcutaneous tissue ...
Arunkumar Donakonda +3 more
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Phaeohyphomycosis: A Review [PDF]
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 Daniel Sánchez‐Cárdenas +2 more
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Experimental Phaeohyphomycosis of Curvularia lunata [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 Originally considered to be a plant pathogen, reports of phaeohyphomycosis due to Curvularia lunata (C. lunata) in animals and humans are increasing. However, studies on the pathogenesis, virulence, and epidemiology of C. lunata have rarely been discussed. In the present study, BALB/c mice were experimentally inoculated with C.
Najwa Al‐Odaini +9 more
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Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis in liver transplant recipient: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis is a fungal brain infection with a high fatality rate. It is caused by dematiaceous fungi and is increasingly recognized as a cause of serious illness in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients.
Kaleem Ullah +9 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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Phaeohyphomycosis infection in the knee
Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2016 Phaeohyphomycosis is caused by cutaneous fungi and rarely affects large joints. This is a case report on phaeohyphomycosis in the left knee of an elderly individual without immunosuppression. It was accompanied by pain and swelling the anterior knee. The
David Sadigursky +2 more
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Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2019 The pigmented molds can cause soft tissue and invasive disease (phaeohyphomycosis) in immunocompetent patients. We describe a 76-year-old male patient who developed a Cladophialophora bantiatum posterior scalp abscess and cranial osteomyelitis following ...
Richard L. Oehler +4 more
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Cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis presenting as multiple ecthyma-like skin lesions caused by Curvularia lunata in a previously healthy man: A case report [PDF]
IDCasesEcthyma grangrenosum is an unusual condition, mostly related to Pseudomonas septicemia. Ecthyma-like skin lesions caused by cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis are extremely rare.
Sitthipong Jinawong +3 more
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