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Epidemiology and Outcomes of Sporotrichosis: A Descriptive Real-World Analysis From a Global Cohort. [PDF]
MycosesABSTRACT Background Sporotrichosis is a dimorphic fungal infection of increasing global relevance. Although usually cutaneous or lymphocutaneous, disseminated disease occurs in immunocompromised hosts. Large‐scale data on its epidemiology, treatment and outcomes remain limited. Objectives To characterise the clinical features, comorbidities, antifungal
Schapiro S +8 more
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Cell walls of the dimorphic fungal pathogens Sporothrix schenckii and Sporothrix brasiliensis exhibit bilaminate structures and sloughing of extensive and intact layers [PDF]
, 2018 This work was supported by the Fundação Carlos Chagas de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (FAPERJ), grants E-26/202.974/2015 and Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq), grants 229755/2013-5, Brazil.
A Chakrabarti +69 more
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Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2023 An epidemic of cat-transmitted sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis has emerged as a major public health threat in Brazil in recent decades.
James R. Barnacle +8 more
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Zoonotic Sporotrichosis in Paraguay: A Public Health Alert. [PDF]
MycosesABSTRACT Background Cat‐transmitted sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis is increasingly reported in the last three decades within Brazil. Recently, other South American countries like Argentina and Chile also reported cases, while the number of reported cases in Paraguay, a Brazilian neighbour, remains quite limited with 10 feline and ...
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Journal of Fungi, 2021 Sporotrichosis is a subacute or chronic mycosis predominant in tropical and subtropical regions. It is an infection of subcutaneous tissue caused by Sporothrix fungus species, but occasionally resulting in an extracutaneous condition, including osteoarticular, pulmonary, nervous central system, and ocular disease.
Max Carlos Ramírez-Soto +2 more
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Skin Mast Cells Contribute to Sporothrix schenckii Infection [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Sporothrix schenckii (S. schenckii), a dimorphic fungus, causes sporotrichosis. Mast cells (MCs) have been described to be involved in skin fungal infections. The role of MCs in cutaneous sporotrichosis remains largely unknown. Objectives:
Frischbutter, Stefan +8 more
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Medical Mycology Journal, 2012 Sporotrichosis is the most common subcutaneous mycosis. It is usually acquired by traumatic inoculation, and it is caused by one of the species of the Sporothrix schenckii complex. More than 6 species, such as S schenckii sensu stricto, Sporothrix brasiliensis, Sporothrix globosa, Sporothrix mexicana, and Sporothrix albicans, have been identified by ...
Elsa, Vásquez-del-Mercado +2 more
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Granulomatous panuveitis in disseminated sporotrichosis: case report and review of the literature
Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, 2023 Purpose To report a case of intraocular sporotrichosis presenting with bilateral granulomatous panuveitis. Methods Observational case report and literature review. Case presentation A 62-year-old woman with a history of polycythemia vera presented with a
Wijak Kongwattananon +1 more
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Proteomics-Based Characterization of the Humoral Immune Response in Sporotrichosis: Toward Discovery of Potential Diagnostic and Vaccine Antigens. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015 BACKGROUND:Sporothrix schenckii and associated species are agents of human and animal sporotrichosis that cause large sapronoses and zoonoses worldwide.
Anderson Messias Rodrigues +9 more
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Journal of Fungi, 2022 Although rare, disseminated sporotrichosis is increasing in several countries. Despite its limiting toxic potential, amphotericin B is the only intravenous antifungal available to treat severe sporotrichosis.
Vivian Fichman +13 more
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