Evaluation of T3B fingerprinting for identification of clinical and environmental Sporothrix species [PDF]
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
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Sporotrichosis Cases in Commercial Insurance Data, United States, 2012–2018
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
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Feline sporotrichosis is a zoonotic mycosis caused by fungi belonging to the Sporothrix schenckii complex. In the state of Ceará, there are no reports of isolation of this fungus in cats.
Belisa Araújo Aguiar +9 more
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Emerging and Re-Emerging Zoonoses of Dogs and Cats. [PDF]
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
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Sporotrichosis: The case series in Thailand and literature review in Southeast Asia
Human Sporotrichosis is an infection caused by dimorphic fungus, Sporothrix schenckii complex, via direct inoculation. We are herein report proven 2 cases of sporotrichosis along with a literature review about human sporotrichosis in the southeast Asian ...
Dissaruj Tovikkai +5 more
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Tattooing as a gateway to Sporothrix brasiliensis infection
Recently, sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis transmitted during tattooing process was described in the epicenter of the Brazilian epidemic sporotrichosis. We report a similar case of this mycosis in a patient recently tattooed, but probably
Vanice Rodrigues Poester +5 more
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Sporotrichosis (Sporothrix schenckii infection) in the New South Wales mid-north coast, 2000-2010 [PDF]
Objective: To determine the geographical, epidemiological and clinical features of sporotrichosis (a cutaneous fungal infection caused by Sporothrix schenckii) in the New South Wales mid-north coast.Design and setting: We undertook a retrospective case ...
Bannan, Alveen M. +3 more
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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
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Multicenter, International Study of MIC/ MEC Distributions for definition of epidemiological cutoff values for sporothrix species identified by molecular methods [PDF]
Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) conditions for testing the susceptibilities of pathogenic Sporothrix species to antifungal agents are based on a collaborative study that evaluated five clinically relevant isolates of Sporothrix ...
Abreu, D.P.B. +20 more
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Application of platelet-rich plasma and platelet lysate in the treatment of experimental lymphocutaneous sporotrichosi [PDF]
Background and Purpose: Sporotrichosis is a subcutaneous and chronic fungal infection that is caused by a dimorphic fungus, namely Sporothrix schenckii sensu lato. Lymphocutaneous sporotrichosis is the most clinical form, which accounts for nearly 80% of
Elahe Najafi +6 more
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