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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Locally advanced sinonasal squamous cell carcinoma presenting as oral pain in a dog
Abstract An 11‐year‐old, female, spayed, mixed breed dog was presented with a 1‐month history of oral pain. No major physical abnormalities were reported. A comprehensive oral examination was recommended. At intubation, temporomandibular joint crepitus and decreased range of motion were observed.
Jocosa Yasenchack +4 more
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A case of disseminated sporotrichosis
Sporothrix schenckii is a thermally dimorphic fungus found in soil and in plant matter. Cutaneous sporotrichosis is the most common manifestation and disseminated sporotrichosis is the rarest. Delayed diagnoses are not uncommon.
Ashleigh A.S. Lamont +3 more
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Critical review of current clinical practice guidelines for antifungal therapy in paediatric haematology and oncology [PDF]
PURPOSE: The incidence of invasive fungal disease (IFD) is rising, but its treatment in paediatric haematology and oncology patients is not yet standardised.
Cockle, Julia V +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background G6PD deficiency affects about 500 million people worldwide and is prevalent in many malaria‐endemic settings. People with G6PD deficiency are at risk of hemolysis when exposed to certain medications, including 8‐aminoquinoline drugs used to treat Plasmodium vivax malaria.
Flavia Regina Medeiros da Silva +7 more
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Temporal and spatial distribution of sporotrichosis in the Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Area, Brazil: a comparison between human and animal cases (2013-2020) [PDF]
Cat-transmitted sporotrichosis is currently hyperendemic in the Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Area, Brazil. Despite the zoonotic context, surveillance is fragmented, with human and animal contagion being assessed separately.
Victória Catharina Dedavid Ferreira +4 more
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A Novel Hyphal Suspension Approach for MIC Testing of Mould Fungi
ABSTRACT Background Filamentous fungi cause a wide range of superficial and invasive infections, and antifungal susceptibility assay is essential for guiding effective therapy. Standard broth microdilution methods rely on microconidia‐based inocula; however, many clinically important moulds produce insufficient microconidia due to intrinsic ...
Hailin Zheng +5 more
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Cutaneous disseminated sporotrichosis in an immunocompetent farmer
Sporotrichosis is an implantation mycosis due to the genus Sporothrix. Cutaneous disseminated sporotrichosis is an unusual clinical form that often affects immunocompromised patients.
Mendrika Fifaliana Rakotoarisaona +5 more
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Sporotrichosis in the Highlands of Madagascar, 2013–2017
Sporotrichosis is a saprozoonotic fungal infection found mostly in tropical and subtropical areas. Few case reports in Madagascar have been published. To document sporotrichosis epidemiology in Madagascar, we conducted a cross-sectional study.
Tahinamandranto Rasamoelina +15 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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