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A Cautionary Tale of <i>Exophiala spinifera</i> Infection in Two Cats: Case Reports and Literature Review. [PDF]

Case Rep Vet Med
This case series reports two independent cases of Exophiala spinifera infection in adult male neutered domestic cats, both referred following misdiagnosis. To date, only six cases associated with this organism have been reported in domestic cats, excluding those described herein. These also represent the first documented cases of E. spinifera infection
Makosiej MD, Anderson S, Womble MA, Parsley A, Mochizuki H, Bizikova P, Chan T, Almela RM, Ribas LM, Bilhalva LC, Santos AP, Brum-Rosa F, Meritet D, Conrado FO.   +13 more
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Intraoral Phaeohyphomycosis [PDF]

Head and Neck Pathology, 2012
Phaeohyphomycosis is an infection caused by pigment-producing saprophytic fungi. Systemic infections may occur in the immunocompromised patient. Infection in healthy individuals may result in subcutaneous abscess formation. Oral lesions appear to be rare.
Rawal, Yeshwant B., Kalmar, John R.
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Fonsecaea associated cerebral phaeohyphomycosis in a post-COVID-19 patient: A first case report

Clinical Infection in Practice, 2022
Phaeohyphomycosis, previously known as chromoblastomycosis, is a chronic mycosis, usually affecting the skin. It is caused by dematiaceous fungi, which are a group of fungi that produce melanin in their cell walls.
Simin Laiq, Mubarak Al Yaqoobi, Maimuna Al Saadi, Semee Rizvi, Zahra Al Hajri, Saleh Al Azri, Khalsa Al Ramadhani, Qasim Al Hinai   +7 more
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Nodular Subcutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis due to Medicopsis romeroi in an Immunocompetent Patient [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Fungal infections like subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis are uncommon but are increasing lately, especially in tropical regions like India. Identification of correct aetiologic agent is essential as different species can have different organ tropism. Here,
Smita Deshkar, Niranjan Patil, Ashish Lad, Shraddha Amberkar, Swati Sharan   +4 more
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Cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis presenting as a progressive disfiguring lesion of the face in an immunocompetent individual; A rare occurrence

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2020
Phaeohyphomycosis encompasses many clinical syndromes occurring due to a wide variety of dematiaceous fungi. It can manifest as superficial, cutaneous, subcutaneous, or systemic forms involving the skin, subcutis, paranasal sinuses, or the central ...
Aradhana Sood, Anwita Sinha, Deep Kumar Raman, Arun Kant Singh, Pankaj Das   +4 more
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Subcutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis in a Renal Transplant Patient by a Rare Fungus Medicopsis romeroi

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2023
Medicopsis romeroi is a dematiaceous fungus that rarely causes subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis. Here, we report a subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis caused by a rare dematiaceous fungus, M. romeroi, in a 56-year-old male renal transplant patient.
Pallavi Surase, Chaya A. Kumar, Vasant Baradkar, Nikhil Rao, Arora Vidhi   +4 more
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Cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis caused by Exophiala xenobiotica: A case report

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, Júlia Kanaan Recuero, Danielle Machado Pagani, Amanda Carvalho Ribeiro, Gerson Vettorato, Rodrigo Pereira Duquia, Laura Luzzatto, Maria Lúcia Scroferneker   +7 more
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Case for diagnosis [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014
Subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis is an infection caused by dematiaceous fungi which mainly affects immunosuppressed patients. We report a case of subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis on the back of the left hand in a kidney transplant patient who had been taking
Rogerio Nabor Kondo, Rubens Pontello Junior, Ricardo Pontello, Jefferson Crespigio   +3 more
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Phaeohyphomycosis in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Case Series and Narrative Review of the Literature

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, Andrea Cona, Francesca Todaro, Elena De Carolis, Francesca Cardinale, Neha Hafeez, Giuseppina Di Martino, Pier Giulio Conaldi, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Paolo Antonio Grossi, Alessandra Mularoni   +10 more
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First case of Rhinocladiella mackenziei brain abscess in Turkey: Case report and review of the literature

Mycoses, Volume 66, Issue 9, Page 755-766, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Rhinocladiella mackenziei is a highly neurotropic fungus, mainly reported from the Middle East. However, in recent years, there have been some cases from outside this region. We described an additional fatal case of R. mackenziei cerebral infection for the first time from Turkey and made a literature review of all previously reported cases ...
Ilvana Caklovica Kucukkaya, Cafer Ikbal Gulsever, Ilyas Dolas, Gonca Erkose Genc, Mert Ahmet Kuskucu, Pulat Akin Sabanci, Zayre Erturan   +6 more
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