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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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A Multifaceted Holistic Review of the Literature on Scar Dermatoses
ABSTRACT Many cutaneous diseases originate or manifest in scars. Scars are areas of compromised skin, which renders them a vulnerable cutaneous district for diseases to develop. The pathophysiology explaining why some dermatoses grow in scars is not yet thoroughly explored. The present study reviews the present literature on scar dermatoses.
Dana Maria Khoury +5 more
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Disseminated cutaneous and osteoarticular sporotrichosis mimicking pyoderma gangrenosum [PDF]
Disseminated sporotrichosis may present with inflammatory arthritis and cutaneous ulcerations that mimic noninfectious skin conditions such as pyoderma gangreonsum (PG).
Saeed, Lina +7 more
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Trends in Molecular Diagnostics and Genotyping Tools Applied for Emerging Sporothrix Species
Sporotrichosis is the most important subcutaneous mycosis that affects humans and animals worldwide. The mycosis is caused after a traumatic inoculation of fungal propagules into the host and may follow an animal or environmental transmission route.
Jamile Ambrósio de Carvalho +4 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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A CASE OF SPOROTRICHOSIS [PDF]
The excessive frequency of sporotrichosis in the middle western states has recently been brought to the attention of the profession by Dr. Sutton.1The following typical clinical example has been under my care. History. —Mrs. W., aged 42, a native of Ohio, resident of Jefferson County, Kan. The cutaneous history of the family is negative.
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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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Sporotrichosis is caused by Sporothrix schenckii, a dimorphic fungus in the family Ophiostomataceae. S. schenckii is a yeast in tissues or in culture at 37oC, but grows as a filamentous mold at room temperature culture or in the environment.
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Acute dacryocystitis: another clinical manifestation of sporotrichosis [PDF]
Sporotrichosis associated with exposure to domestic cats is hyperendemic in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A review of the clinical records at our institute revealed four patients with clinical signs of dacryocystitis and a positive conjunctival culture for ...
Lima, Iluska Augusta Rocha +15 more
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