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Tattooing as a gateway to Sporothrix brasiliensis infection

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2022
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, Cecília Bittencourt Severo, Camila Almeida Estácio da Silva, David A. Stevens, Mariana Rodrigues Trápaga, Melissa Orzechowski Xavier   +5 more
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Environmental isolation of <i>Sporothrix</i> spp. in veterinary settings. [PDF]

Vet Rec Open
Abstract Background This study investigated environmental contamination by Sporothrix spp. in a veterinary facility specialised in treating cats with sporotrichosis. Methods Twelve samples were collected from frequently touched surfaces and cages of three cats at different treatment stages. Sampling sites included a procedure table, door handle, faucet,
Cognialli RCR, Melchior do Prado C, da Silva GM, Assad TM, Martins A, Sobral DB, Meijer EFJ, Vicente VA, Gremião IDF, de Queiroz-Telles F.   +9 more
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Lymphocutaneous Sporotrichosis

Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2023
Sporotrichosis is a chronic subcutaneous mycosis caused by a fungus, Sporothrix schenckii complex. The first case in India was reported by Ghosh in 1932. The disease is prevalent primarily in the sub-Himalayan region, North-eastern states, and parts of Karnataka.
Vijayaragavan Kutty, Balasankar Soundaian, Balasubramanian Jeyaraman, Sathishkumar Manisekaran   +3 more
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The efficacy of humanized antibody against the Sporothrix antigen, gp70, in promoting phagocytosis and reducing disease burden [PDF]

, 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, Almeida, Sandro Rogério de, Brígido, Marcelo de Macedo, Kaihami, Gilberto Hideo, Maranhão, Andrea Queiroz, Santiago, Karla L.   +5 more
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Mucosal Sporotrichosis from Zoonotic Transmission: Descriptions of Four Case Reports

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

, 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, Cooper, Correia, Célia Pais, de Meyer, Dias, Felsenstein, Freitas, Giuseppe Criseo, Hajjeh, Hay, Kanbe, Liu, Lopez-Romero, Madrid, Manoel Marques Evangelista Oliveira, Marimon, Marimon, Marimon, Meyer, Morrison, Oliveira, Oliveira, Oliveira, Oliveira, Orazio Romeo, Paula Sampaio, Queiroz-Telles, Ricardo Franco-Duarte, Rodrigues, Rodrigues, Romeo, Romeo, Rosely Maria Zancope-Oliveira, Schubach, Silva, Song, Yu, Zancopé-Oliveira, Zhou   +39 more
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Ocular Sporotrichosis

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020
To present 10 cases of Parinaud oculoglandular syndrome caused by sporotrichosis.We report 10 cases of Parinaud oculoglandular syndrome after contact with domestic cats diagnosed with sporotrichosis. They all showed ocular hyperemia associated with unilateral tarsal conjunctival granulomas. After histopathological study and culture of the scrapings and
Camila Rodrigues Ribeiro, Bianca Portal Silva, Amanda de Alcantara Almeida Costa, Alberto Basile Neto, Luiz Antônio Vieira, Mônica Aparecida de Lima, Mario Henrique Camargos de Lima   +6 more
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Sporotrichosis in Renal Transplant Patients

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2013
The current report describes two renal transplant recipients who presented with sporotrichosis. In addition, the authors review the general aspects of sporotrichosis in renal transplant recipients reported in the literature.
Paulo Gewehr, Bruno Jung, Valerio Aquino, Roberto C Manfro, Fábio Spuldaro, Regis G Rosa, Luciano Z Goldani   +6 more
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Cat-transmitted Sporotrichosis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005
Sporotrichosis is an emerging zoonosis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. From 1998 to 2003, 497 humans and 1,056 cats with culture-proven sporotrichosis were studied. A total of 421 patients, 67.4% with a history of a scratch or bite, reported contact with cats
Armando Schubach, Tânia Maria Pacheco Schubach, Mônica Bastos de Lima Barros, Bodo Wanke   +3 more
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Sporotrichosis (Sporothrix schenckii infection) in the New South Wales mid-north coast, 2000-2010 [PDF]

, 2012
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., Chen, Sharon C-A, Ralph, Anna P., Sivagnanam, Shobini   +3 more
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