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Soil Borne Human Diseases [PDF]
Soils are home to a remarkable array of biodiversity with some estimates stating that 25% of the Earth’s species find their home in the soil. Of these organisms, the vast majority are not of any threat to human health, but rather function to provide ...
JEFFERY SIMON LEE, VAN DER PUTTEN Wim
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Sporothrix brasiliensis: Epidemiology, Therapy, and Recent Developments
Sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis is an emergent mycosis that is now a worldwide concern. One important step to sporotrichosis control is its correct treatment.
Melissa Orzechowski Xavier+3 more
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This study presents a novel method for rapidly evaluating dermal drug delivery systems (DDSs). Using mass spectrometry imaging and automated data analysis, it visualizes drug distribution within skin layers in under 10 min. Tested with three nanoscale DDSs for antifungal terbinafine, the approach reveals key differences in drug permeation depth and ...
Ravit Yakobi Arancibia+9 more
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Oral versus intravenous therapy in the treatment of systemic mycosis [PDF]
The great majority of systemic fungal infections require long-term therapy that often extends 6–12 months, particularly in immunosuppressed patients.
Abrahamse-Berkeveld, Marieke+7 more
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Oral manifestations of sporotrichosis : a neglected disease [PDF]
Sporotrichosis is an uncommon subacute or chronic infection caused by Sporothrix spp. In some urban areas of Latin America, sporotrichosis has been considered an emergent cosmopolitan disease of zoonotic transmission by domestic cats.
Agostini, Michelle+7 more
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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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Sporotrichosis in renal transplant patients: two case reports and a review of the literature
Introduction Sporotrichosis is a rare fungal infection in transplant patients; among these patients, it occurs mostly in renal transplant patients. Sporothrix schenkii is the primary pathogen responsible. A high index of suspicion is required to make the
Mazhar Hussein Amirali+3 more
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Leprosy, a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, manifests in a spectrum of clinical forms and severity. This study investigated the percentage of CD8+ T cells and their subpopulations (CD8bright and CD8dim T cells) in leprosy patients stratified by clinical forms, bacterial load, and age.
Yuri Scheidegger de Castro+7 more
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Development and optimization of a new MALDI-TOF protocol for identification of the Sporothrix species complex [PDF]
Accurate species identification of the Sporothrix schenckii complex is essential, since identification based only on phenotypic characteristics is often inconclusive due to phenotypic variability within the species.
Almeida-Paes, Rodrigo+7 more
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Scrofuloderma of the Intermammary Area in an Adolescent Female: A Case Report
A 14‐year‐old girl with no history of pulmonary tuberculosis presented with a painless ulcer in the intermammary region. The lesion had lasted for three months. Histopathological examination confirmed a diagnosis of scrofuloderma. The patient was treated with anti‐tuberculosis therapy and local wound care, leading to the resolution of the lesion.
Mandeep Dutta Joshi+5 more
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