Differentiation of the emerging human pathogens Trichosporon asahii and Trichosporon asteroides from other pathogenic yeasts and moulds by using species-specific monoclonal antibodies. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 The fungal genus Trichosporon contains emerging opportunistic pathogens of humans, and is the third most commonly isolated non-candidal yeast from humans. Trichosporon asahii and T.
Genna E Davies, Christopher R Thornton
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Epidemiological profile and antifungal susceptibility pattern of Trichosporon species in a tertiary care hospital in Chandigarh, India [PDF]
Current Medical Mycology, 2021 Background and Purpose: Trichosporon species are ubiquitous in nature which are associated with fatal opportunistic invasive infections, especially in immunocompromised patients.
Vibha Mehta +6 more
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Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2021 Background/purpose: Invasive Trichosporon infections are emerging, but association of different therapeutic management of Trichosporon fungemia and clinical outcomes were rarely reported. This study investigates the epidemiology, species distribution and
Shin-Huei Kuo +6 more
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In vitro activity of isavuconazole, ravuconazole, and comparison of the Sensititre YeastOne and CLSI broth microdilution methods against clinical isolates of Trichosporon species [PDF]
Journal of Clinical MicrobiologyThis study aimed to evaluate the in vitro activity of isavuconazole and ravuconazole against clinical Trichosporon isolates. Additionally, we assessed the performance of the Sensititre YeastOne (SYO) assay compared to the reference Clinical and ...
Shih-Hao Lo +6 more
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Invasive Trichosporon Infection: A systematic review on a re-emerging fungal pathogen [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2016 Objectives: This review aimed to better depict the clinical features and address the issue of therapeutic management of Trichosporon deep-seated infections.Methods: We comprehensively reviewed the cases of invasive Trichosporon infection reported in the ...
João Nobrega De Almeida Júnior +2 more
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Whole-Genome Sequencing and Comparative Genomic Analysis of Three Clinical Bloodstream Infection Isolates of Trichosporon austroamericanum [PDF]
Journal of FungiTrichosporon austroamericanum is a recently described yeast species related to Trichosporon inkin and exclusively isolated from clinical specimens. However, its genomic features and pathogenic potential remain poorly understood.
Takanori Horiguchi +18 more
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Tenosynovitis caused by Trichosporon asahii in an immunocompetent patient [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo)Fungal infections have become a public health problem owingdute to their progressive increase in recent decades and high morbidity rates. Fungal bone and joint infections result from direct inoculation, contiguous infection spread, or hematogenous ...
Lais Lopes Pires +6 more
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White piedra: fungal extracellular matrix formation and its importance in pathogenesis. An ultrastructural study [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de DermatologiaBackground: White piedra is a disease caused by some species of the genus Trichosporon. A case of white piedra was investigated, whose molecular examination identified Cutaneotrichosporon (Trichosporon) debeurmannianum as the causative agent.
Hiram Larangeira de Almeida Jr. +3 more
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Gut mycobiota dysbiosis and systemic immune dysfunction in Chinese schizophrenia patients with metabolic syndrome [PDF]
Frontiers in ImmunologyWhile bacterial dysbiosis has been extensively studied in schizophrenia with metabolic syndrome (SZ-MetS), the role of gut mycobiota in this comorbidity remains unclear. This study represents the first comprehensive investigation of fungal communities in
Zongxin Ling +15 more
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Characterization of Virulence Factors, Cellular Stress Response, and Antifungal Susceptibility Testing of Trichosporon spp. Isolated from Northeast Brazilian Patients [PDF]
Journal of FungiTrichosporon spp. are emerging pathogens that may cause high mortality rates, specifically among immunocompromised individuals. The objectives of this study were to perform a phylogenetic analysis of Trichosporon spp. clinical isolates. We also evaluated
Márcia Gabriele de Souza Jimenez +7 more
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