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Equine cutaneous pythiosis: a report of four cases
Cutaneous pythiosis is described in four horses in Northern Paraná, Brazil. All animals presented ulcerative, granulomatous, cutaneous lesions that did not invade adjacent muscular tissues.
Headley Selwyn Arlington +1 more
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Objectives The oomycete Pythium insidiosum infects humans and animals worldwide, and causes the life-threatening condition, called pythosis. Most patients lose infected organs or die from the disease.
Theerapong Krajaejun +5 more
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Pythium insidiosum is an oomycete that causes a life-threatening infectious disease called pythiosis in humans and animals living in tropical and subtropical countries. Here, we report the first draft genome sequence of P. insidiosum.
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Inhibitory potential of bioactive extracts from southern Brazil mushrooms on the pathogenic oomycete Pythium insidiosum [PDF]
: Pythium insidiosum is an important oomycete pathogen of mammals that causes pythiosis, an endemic disease in warm climates that stands out for its unfavorable prognosis, lethality in the affected species, and difficulties in treatment.
Luíze Garcia de Melo +7 more
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Pythium insidiosum keratitis confirmed by DNA sequence analysis
Case report/letter detailing identification of the pathogen pythium insidiosum by nucleic acid ...
Brettig, HT +13 more
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Inmunoterapia y manejo quirúrgico de Pythium insidiosum en un equino: reporte de caso
Equine cutaneous pythiosis is caused by the oomycete Pythium insidiosum, which generally produces rapidly progressive granulomatous ulcerative lesions on the distal parts of the limbs and abdomen.
Alva Trujillo, Miriam +4 more
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Pythium insidiosum is a widespread pathogen that causes pythiosis in mammals. Recent increase in cases reported in North America indicates a need to better understand the distribution and persistence of the pathogen in the environment.
Kevin Holcomb (10166414) +4 more
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Background Pythium insidiosum is a member of the oomycetes class of aquatic fungus-like microorganisms. It can infect humans and animals through skin wounds and the eyes, causing pythiosis, an infectious disease with high morbidity and mortality rates ...
Kittiya Wittayapipath +6 more
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Pythiosis, caused by Pythium insidiosum, occurs in humans and animals and is acquired from aquatic environments that harbor the emerging pathogen. Diagnosis is difficult because clinical and histopathologic features are not pathognomonic.
Sandra de Moraes Gimenes Bosco +8 more
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Oomycetes are eukaryotic microorganisms, which are phylogenetically distinct from the true-fungi, which they resemble morphologically. While many oomycetes are pathogenic to plants, Pythium insidiosum is capable of infecting humans and animals ...
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