Clinicopathological study of rhinosporidiosis with special reference to cytodiagnosis
Journal of Cytology, 2012 Background: Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic infective disorder caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi. It usually presents as a soft polypoidal pedunculated or sessile mass. Nose and nasopharynx are the commonest sites, followed by conjunctiva, maxillary sinuses,
Anuradha Sinha +6 more
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Dermocystid infection and associated skin lesions in free-living palmate newts (Lissotriton helveticus) from Southern France [PDF]
, 2010 Since the early 1900s, mesomycetozoan parasites have been reported in both European anuran and caudate species. These reports have primarily been descriptive, which has made assessing the impact of these parasites on host populations difficult. Anecdotal
Acevedo-Whitehouse, K. +5 more
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Rhinosporidiosis of the Parotid Duct [PDF]
, 2014 Rhinosporidiosis is a benign chronic granulomatous infection caused by Rhinosporidiosis seeberi (R. seeberi). Rhinosporidiosis is endemic in South Asia, notably in Southern India and Sri Lanka. The common sites of involvement are the nose and nasopharynx
Shrestha, Suraksha, Yadav, Santosh Kumar
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A rare case report of oculosporidiosis from South India: 'Fish Egg' appearance means a lot
TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2022 To emphasise the importance and possibility of a rare infective condition caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi presented with a vascular mass. A 50-year-old male presented with complaints of a recently noted red mass in his left eye causing irritation ...
Vishnu Teja Gonugunta +5 more
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Disseminated rhinosporidial osteomyelitis: A rare case report
Indian Journal of Pathology and MicrobiologyRhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous disease caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi, that affects mostly nasal and nasopharyngeal mucosa. Occurrence at extranasal sites such as cutaneous, subcutaneous, and bone is extremely rare. We hereby report a very
Samira Kumar Behera +2 more
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Rhinosporidiosis: A Chronic Tropical Disease in Lateral Pharyngeal Wall [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous disease caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi. It predominantly affects the mucous membranes of the nose and the nasopharynx.
Vishnu Prasad +4 more
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Ophthalmic Parasitosis: A Review Article [PDF]
, 2012 Ocular parasitosis in human is more prevalent in geographical areas where environmental factors and poor sanitary conditions favor the parasitism between man and animals. Lesions in the eye can be due to damage directly caused by the infectious pathogen,
Ahmed Saliem +2 more
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Conjunctival oculosporidiosis: A case report from a nonendemic zone in India
Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2016 Oculosporidiosis or rhinosporidial infection of eye, a rarely encountered disease outside the endemic coastal areas of South India, is caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi.
Nandita Pal +3 more
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Rhinosporidiosis presenting as an urethral polyp [PDF]
, 2008 Rhinosporidiosis is an inflammatory disease caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi, a protoctistan mesomycetozoa, member of a group of novel aquatic parasites, characterized by hyperplastic polypoid lesions of the nasal cavity and rarely other mucous membranes.
Ahmad, Zubairali +2 more
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Free-living protozoa in two unchlorinated drinking water supplies identified by phylogenic analysis of 18S rRNA gene sequences [PDF]
, 2009 Free-living protozoan communities in water supplies may include hosts for Legionella pneumophila and other undesired bacteria and also pathogens. This study aimed at identifying free-living protozoa in two unchlorinated groundwater supplies using ...
Valster, R.M. +4 more
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