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Sporotrichosis: an update on epidemiology, etiopathogenesis, laboratory and clinical therapeutics

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Zoonotic Epidemic of Sporotrichosis: Cat to Human Transmission

open access: yesPLoS Pathogens, 2017
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mycobacterial antigen in tissues in diagnosis of cutaneous tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
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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Cutaneous disseminated sporotrichosis in an immunocompetent farmer

open access: yesMedical Mycology Case Reports
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
doaj  

Disseminated cutaneous sporotrichosis in a patient with AIDS: report of a case

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2002
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
doaj  

Rapidly Progressive Disseminated Sporotrichosis as the First Presentation of HIV Infection in a Patient with a Very Low CD4 Cell Count

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Reemergence of zoonotic sporotrichosis in Brazil as a public health threat

open access: yesDiscover Public Health
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
doaj   +1 more source

Osteomyelitis caused by Sporothrix schenckii in an immunocompetent patient

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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
doaj   +1 more source

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