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Skin Mast Cells Contribute to Sporothrix schenckii Infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Sporotrichosis

open access: yesMedical 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

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Proteomics-Based Characterization of the Humoral Immune Response in Sporotrichosis: Toward Discovery of Potential Diagnostic and Vaccine Antigens. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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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Severe Sporotrichosis Treated with Amphotericin B: A 20-Year Cohort Study in an Endemic Area of Zoonotic Transmission

open access: yesJournal 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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Global distribution of animal sporotrichosis: A systematic review of Sporothrix sp. identified using molecular tools

open access: yesCurrent Research in Microbial Sciences, 2022
Sporotrichosis is a subcutaneous mycosis caused by thermodimorphic fungi of the genus Sporothrix. The phenotypic and genotypic differences of the isolates within the genus Sporothrix have been associated with their geographic distribution, virulence ...
Debora Salgado Morgado   +7 more
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Lymphocutaneous Sporotrichosis [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2022
A 58-year-old male farmer from the Ancash region in the Peruvian highlands presented to the outpatient clinic with an ulcerated lesion on the left thumb and several nodular lesions on the left forearm. He sustained minor trauma from a wood splinter in his left thumb a month before presentation.
Schwalb Calderon, Alvaro   +2 more
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Reproductive health services for refugees by refugees in Guinea I: family planning. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: Comprehensive studies of family planning (FP) in refugee camps are relatively uncommon. This paper examines gender and age differences in family planning knowledge, attitudes, and practices among Sierra Leonean and Liberian refugees living in
Blankhart, David   +7 more
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The efficacy of humanized antibody against the Sporothrix antigen, gp70, in promoting phagocytosis and reducing disease burden [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Sporotrichosis is a subcutaneous mycosis distributed worldwide and is frequently reported in countries with tropical climates, as Latin America countries.
Almeida, José Roberto Fogaça de   +5 more
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Immunopathogenesis of Human Sporotrichosis: What We Already Know

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2018
Sporotrichosis is a subacute/chronic mycosis caused by dimorphic fungus of the genus Sporothrix. This mycosis may affect both human and domestic animals and in the last few years, the geographic dispersion and increase of sporotrichosis worldwide has ...
Fatima Conceição-Silva   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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