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Three rare cases of cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis
Phaeohyphomycosis is a chronic infectious condition caused by dematiaceous fungi which usually involve the skin and subcutaneous tissue. Subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis is characterised by papulonodules, verrucous, hyperkeratotic or ulcerated plaques ...
Aditi Chhonkar +3 more
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Human Dectin-1 deficiency impairs macrophage-mediated defense against phaeohyphomycosis [PDF]
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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Subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis due to Pyrenochaeta romeroi mimicking a synovial cyst [PDF]
Opportunistic subcutaneous fungal infections are increasing nowadays due to the growing number of medical conditions causing immunosuppression, especially organ transplant. The incidence rate of subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis is very low.
Aurelien Dinh +8 more
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Cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis caused by Exophiala xenobiotica: A case report [PDF]
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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Phaeohyphomycosis comprises a spectrum of mycotic infectious diseases caused by heterogeneous group of phaeoid fungi. A subcutaneous cystic swelling with histological hallmark of pigmented hyphae in tissues accompanied by pyogenic granuloma is diagnostic
Karkuzhali Ponnuswamy +2 more
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Phaeohyphomycosis is a group of fungal infections caused by filamentous dematiaceous fungi, which have melanin in their cell walls. Phaeohyphomycosis has four clinical forms: superficial, subcutaneous, systemic, and disseminated.
Jéssica L. Bueno +5 more
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Subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis: A rare case [PDF]
Phaeohyphomycosis is a rare fungal infection caused by melanized fungi which usually involve the skin and subcutaneous tissue. It is an infrequent cause of infection in human beings. Common clinical manifestations are subcutaneous cystic swellings, which
Zahruddin Ahmad +6 more
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A Phaeohyphomycosis Case: A Rare Entity [PDF]
Phaeohyphomycosis is the term used to describe infections with darkly pigmented moulds appearing as septate filaments in host tissues. The disease is a histopathological rather than a clinical entity.
Zekayi Kutlubay +7 more
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Subcutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis in a Renal Transplant Patient by a Rare Fungus Medicopsis romeroi
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 +4 more
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Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis in liver transplant recipient: A case report
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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