Resurrection and emendation of the Hypoxylaceae, recognised from a multigene phylogeny of the Xylariales [PDF]
A multigene phylogeny was constructed, including a significant number of representative species of the main lineages in the Xylariaceae and four DNA loci the internal transcribed spacer region (ITS), the large subunit (LSU) of the nuclear rDNA, the ...
Heitkämper, Simone +10 more
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Pixelated pathologies: Camera trapping as a tool for monitoring wildlife health
Given the increasing emergence of diseases, some with conservation and public health implications, improving and expanding wildlife health surveillance strategies is imperative. Camera trapping is particularly relevant for detecting new outbreaks, monitoring high‐risk zones and evaluating risk mitigation measures. Abstract Camera trapping has become an
Patricia Barroso, Pablo Palencia
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Abstract The present study evaluated the antifungal activity of the chelators deferiprone (DFP) and ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) and their effect on biofilm formation of the S. schenckii complex. Eighteen strains of Sporothrix spp. (seven S. brasiliensis, three S. globosa, three S.
Raimunda Sâmia Nogueira Brilhante +9 more
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In vitro inhibitory effect of miltefosine against strains of Histoplasma capsulatum var. capsulatum and Sporothrix spp. [PDF]
Miltefosine (MIL), originally developed for use in cancer chemotherapy, has been shown to have important antifungal activity against several pathogenic fungi. Our aim in this study was to determine the in vitro activity of MIL against the dimorphic fungi Histoplasma capsulatum and Sporothrix spp. This was done using the broth microdilution method.
Raimunda Sâmia Nogueira, Brilhante +15 more
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Sporotrichosis is a fungal infection of worldwide importance caused by a saprophyte fungus of the genus Sporothrix. The objective of this study was to report the occurrence of feline sporotrichosis in the Metropolitan Region of the city of Recife and ...
Edson Moura da Silva +6 more
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Vigilancia microbiológica año 2011 una herramienta para el control de las infecciones intrahospitalarias (IH), area de cuidados intensivos (ACI) HCAM [PDF]
Las infecciones intrahospitalarias (IHH) son un problema a nivel mundial por el incremento de la morbimortalidad y de los costos de la atención hospitalaria de los pacientes que las padecen.
Jiménez Espinoza, Marco Antonio
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The Fungal Cell Wall : Structure, Biosynthesis, and Function [PDF]
N.G. is funded by the Wellcome Trust via a senior investigator award and a strategic award and by the MRC Centre for Medical Mycology. C.M. acknowledges the support of the Wellcome Trust and the MRC. N.G. and C.M.
Aimanianda +215 more
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Emerging Fungal Infections of the Central Nervous System in the Past Decade: A Literature Review
Introduction: Invasive fungal infections affecting the central nervous system (CNS) are a major health concern worldwide associated with high mortality rates.
Rita Lino +4 more
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Phylogenetic analysis of Sporothrix brasiliensis isolated from feline sporotrichosis on São Luís Island, Maranhão, Brazil [PDF]
: Sporotrichosis is a zoonotic cutaneous mycosis caused by saprophytic fungi of the Sporothrix, affecting cats, horses, dogs, and humans. This study aimed to evaluate sporotrichosis in cats clinically and to phenotypically characterize and molecularly ...
Allana F. Barros +12 more
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Emerging and Re-Emerging Zoonoses of Dogs and Cats. [PDF]
Since the middle of the 20th century, pets are more frequently considered as "family members" within households. However, cats and dogs still can be a source of human infection by various zoonotic pathogens.
Chomel, Bruno B
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