Sporotrichosis: an update on epidemiology, etiopathogenesis, laboratory and clinical therapeutics
In the late 90's there was a change in both the route of transmission and the people at risk for sporotrichosis. This zoonotic cat-man alternative transmission route elicited changes in strategies to control the epidemic. There was a progressive increase
R. Orofino-Costa+3 more
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Zoonotic Epidemic of Sporotrichosis: Cat to Human Transmission
Most of the 51 species embedded in the genus Sporothrix are nonpathogenic environmental fungi that are closely related to decaying wood, plants, and soil.
I. D. Gremião+4 more
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A rare case of lingual and pharyngeal sporotrichosis with threatened asphyxiation [PDF]
J. Duverger, A. D. Bain
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Mycobacterial antigen in tissues in diagnosis of cutaneous tuberculosis [PDF]
Background: Cutaneous tuberculosis presents a diagnostic challenge, as it is difficult to demonstrate the causative organism by histopathology and also culture of organisms from skin lesions is a less rewarding and time consuming process.
Lakshmana Rao, L+3 more
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Notes on the occurrence of equine sporotrichosis in Montana and the "blastomycotic" form of Sporotrichum schencki-beurmanni [PDF]
K. F. Meyer
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Cutaneous disseminated sporotrichosis in an immunocompetent farmer
Sporotrichosis is an implantation mycosis due to the genus Sporothrix. Cutaneous disseminated sporotrichosis is an unusual clinical form that often affects immunocompromised patients.
Mendrika Fifaliana Rakotoarisaona+5 more
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Disseminated cutaneous sporotrichosis in a patient with AIDS: report of a case
We describe a case report of disseminated cutaneous sporotrichosis as the initial presentation of AIDS in a 24-year-old HIV-positive male patient. He presented multiple ulcerated skin lesions distributed over the face, thorax, legs and arms.
Miriam Tomoko Mitsuno Carvalho+5 more
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Sporotrichosis is a human and animal disease caused by species of the Sporothrix schenckii complex. It is classically acquired through traumatic inoculation of fungal elements.
Isis Cristine Morávia Ribeiro de Oliveira-Esteves+14 more
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Reemergence of zoonotic sporotrichosis in Brazil as a public health threat
The incidence of the sporotrichosis has been alarmingly increasing in Brazil. The species is the primary causative agent of sporotrichosis, and its adaptation to the tropical climate and environmental conditions of the country creates a favorable ...
Carlos Eduardo Cardoso de Aguiar Freire+1 more
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Osteomyelitis caused by Sporothrix schenckii in an immunocompetent patient
Sporotrichosis is the most common subcutaneous mycosis in South America and its association with zoonotic transmission remains a relevant public health problem in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The disease most commonly presents as subacute or chronic cutaneous
Laura Cunha Ferreira+4 more
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