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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, Muhammad Asif Baig, Abdul Wahab Dogar, Shams Uddin, Chaudhary Abdul Fatir, Ali Asad, Muhammad Junaid Tahir, Ka Yiu Lee, Khabab Abbasher Hussien Mohamed Ahmed, Zohaib Yousaf   +9 more
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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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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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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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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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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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Incidence of acute kidney injury in dogs with systemic mycotic infections treated with amphotericin B (1996‐2020)

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 37, Issue 3, Page 1030-1037, May/June 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Amphotericin‐B (AmB) is an essential medication for the treatment of life‐threatening systemic mycoses but the incidence and risk factors for acute kidney injury (AKI) after its administration are not known in dogs. Objective Determine the incidence of and risk factors for AKI in dogs receiving AmB.
Jennifer C. Chan, Jonathan Dear, Carrie Palm, Krystle Reagan   +3 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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Phialophora [PDF]

, 2011
42.1 Introduction 42.1.1 Classification, Morphology, and Biology 42.1.2 Clinical Features and Pathogenesis 42.1.2.1 Phialophora verrucosa 42.1.2.2 Phialophora richardsiae 42.1.3 Laboratory Diagnosis 42.2 Methods 42.2.1 Sample Preparation 42.2.2 ...
Liu, Dongyou, Paterson, R. R. M.
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