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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
doaj   +1 more source

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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Mucosal Sporotrichosis from Zoonotic Transmission: Descriptions of Four Case Reports

open access: yesInfectious Disease Reports, 2023
Background: Sporotrichosis is a subacute or chronic mycosis caused by a dimorphic fungus of the genus Sporothrix. Zoonotic-transmitted sporotrichosis has become a major public health concern and is characterised by a different clinical pattern from the ...
Yong Yaw Yeow, Xue Ting Tan, Lee Lee Low
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging and Re-Emerging Zoonoses of Dogs and Cats. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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
core   +2 more sources

Sporotrichosis Cases in Commercial Insurance Data, United States, 2012–2018

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
The geographic distribution of sporotrichosis in the United States is largely unknown. In a large commercial health insurance database, sporotrichosis was rare but most frequently occurred in southern and south-central states.
Kaitlin Benedict, Brendan R. Jackson
doaj   +1 more source

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
core   +1 more source

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

A One Health Approach to Combatting Sporothrix brasiliensis: Narrative Review of an Emerging Zoonotic Fungal Pathogen in South America

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2020
Cat-transmitted sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis has become a major public health concern and presents a distinct divergence from the traditional epidemiology of sporotrichosis.
John A. Rossow   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sporotrichosis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Sporothrix brasiliensis is associated with atypical clinical presentations. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014
There have been several recent changes in the taxonomy of Sporothrix schenckii as well as new observations regarding the clinical aspects of sporotrichosis.
Rodrigo Almeida-Paes   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of T3B fingerprinting for identification of clinical and environmental Sporothrix species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this study, PCR fingerprinting using the universal primer T3B was applied to distinguish among clinical and environmental species of the Sporothrix complex, Sporothrix brasiliensis, S. globosa, S. mexicana, S. pallida, S. luriei and S. schenckii sensu
Arrillaga-Moncrieff   +39 more
core   +1 more source

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