Etymologia: Sporothrix schenckii [PDF]
Fábio P. Sellera, Carlos E. Larsson
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Phenotypic and Genotypic Characterization and Antifungal Susceptibility of Sporothrix schenckii sensu stricto Isolated from a Feline Sporotrichosis Outbreak in Bangkok, Thailand. [PDF]
Sporotrichosis, an invasive fungal infection caused by Sporothrix schenckii, has emerged in Southeast Asia, affecting cats and posing a potential zoonotic risk to humans.
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Old and New Insights into Sporothrix schenckii Complex Biology and Identification. [PDF]
Sporothrix schenckii is a worldwide-distributed thermally dimorphic fungus, which usually causes a subacute to chronic infection through traumatic implantation or inoculation of its infectious propagules.
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The Search for Cryptic L-Rhamnosyltransferases on the Sporothrix schenckii Genome. [PDF]
The fungal cell wall is an attractive structure to look for new antifungal drug targets and for understanding the host-fungus interaction. Sporothrix schenckii is one of the main causative agents of both human and animal sporotrichosis and currently is ...
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Silencing of ROT2, the Encoding Gene of the Endoplasmic Reticulum Glucosidase II, Affects the Cell Wall and the Sporothrix schenckii-Host Interaction. [PDF]
Sporothrix schenckii is a member of the Sporothrix pathogenic clade and one of the most common etiological agents of sporotrichosis, a subcutaneous fungal infection that affects both animal and human beings.
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Disruption of protein rhamnosylation affects the Sporothrix schenckii-host interaction. [PDF]
Highlights • Sporothrix schenckii RmlD gene is involved in rhamnose synthesis.• The RmlD silencing led to changes in the cell wall composition and organization.• Cells with low rhamnose levels are differentially recognized by innate immne cells.• The ...
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Silencing of Sporothrix schenckii GP70 Reveals Its Contribution to Fungal Adhesion, Virulence, and the Host-Fungus Interaction. [PDF]
Sporothrix schenckii is one of the etiological agents of sporotrichosis, a cutaneous and subcutaneous infection distributed worldwide. Like other medically relevant fungi, its cell wall is a molecular scaffold to display virulence factors, such as ...
López-Ramírez LA +4 more
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Molecular and phenotypic reidentification of Sporothrix schenckii clinical isolates preserved under mineral oil for 34 to 64 years in a culture collection in Brazil. [PDF]
Highlights • Impact of mineral oil as a method of preservation on clinical isolates of Sporothrix schenckii.• Sporothrix spp sporulation induction using a culture medium supplemented with rose bush branches.• Usefulness of polyphasic methodology in the ...
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Map of dimorphic switching‑related signaling pathways in Sporothrix schenckii based on its transcriptome. [PDF]
Sporothrix schenckii (S. schenckii) induces sporotrichosis, which has gained attention in recent years due to its worldwide prevalence. The dimorphic switching process is essential for the pathogenesis of S. schenckii.
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Cell compensatory responses of fungi to damage of the cell wall induced by Calcofluor White and Congo Red with emphasis on Sporothrix schenckii and Sporothrix globosa. A review. [PDF]
The cell wall (CW) of fungi exhibits a complex structure and a characteristic chemical composition consisting almost entirely of interacting crystalline and amorphous polysaccharides.
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