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Trichosporon isolation from human ungueal infections: is there a pathogenic role? [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016
BACKGROUND: Although dermatophytes are considered the major cause of onychomycosis, many reports have incriminated non-dermatophyte moulds and yeasts in the disease’s etiology.
Alba Regina de Magalhães, Marília Martins Nishikawa, Silvia Suzana Bona de Mondino, Heloisa Werneck de Macedo, Elisabeth Martins da Silva da Rocha, Andrea Regina de Souza Baptista   +5 more
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Opportunistic yeast infections: candidiasis, cryptococcosis, trichosporonosis and geotrichosis [PDF]

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, 2013
SummaryOpportunistic yeast infections are diseases caused by fungi which normally are saprophytic and do not cause disease in humans or animals. The prevalence of these diseases has been increasing due to immunosuppressive, corticosteroid, and long‐term antibiotic treatment following organ transplantation or after serious metabolic, hematological, or ...
D. Vázquez-González, A. M. Perusquía-Ortiz, M. Hundeiker, A. Bonifaz   +3 more
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Candidiasis : predisposing factors, prevention, diagnosis and alternative treatment [PDF]

, 2014
Candidiasis is the most common opportunistic yeast infection. Candida species and other microorganisms are involved in this complicated fungal infection, but Candida albicans continues to be the most prevalent.
A Sher, A Singh, B Sendid, BA Abdul, D Sanglard, D Trojanowska, E Rubinstein, E Shahar, F Abe, F Kwamin, G García-elorriaga, IS Rana, Isabel C. F. R. Ferreira, JC García-Ruiz, Lillian Barros, M Höferl, Mariana Henriques, MM Joe, MS Greenberg, MT Murray, Natália Martins, NK Tamura, P Eggimann, P Eggimann, PM Wet de, S Bail, Sónia Silva   +26 more
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Trichosporon species isolated from scald burn wound in an immunocompetent adult: a case report from Southern Assam [PDF]

, 2021
There are quite a good number of case reports on fungal infection in burn wounds in addition to the conventionally notorious bacterial infections in immune-compromised burn trauma patients leading to protracted course of morbidity and higher chances of ...
Bhattacharjee, Barnamoy, Chakravarty, Atanu, Chanda, Debadatta D.   +2 more
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Disseminated Trichosporon asahii infection in a combined liver‐kidney transplant recipient successfully treated with voriconazole

Immunity, Inflammation and Disease, Volume 7, Issue 3, Page 125-129, September 2019., 2019
Trichosporon asahii is an emerging cause of systemic fungal infection in an immunocompromised host. There are several reports of life threatening disseminated T. asahii infection in a single solid organ (liver or kidney) transplant recipient, in neutropenic and hematological malignancy patients. This is the first case report of disseminated T.
Ranjit Sah, Arbindra singh Soin, Sony Chawla, Teena Wadhwa, Neha Gupta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hyphal Growth in Trichosporon asahii Is Accelerated by the Addition of Magnesium

Microbiology Spectrum, 2023
Fungal dimorphism involves two morphologies: a unicellular yeast cell and a multicellular hyphal form. Invasion of hyphae into human cells causes severe opportunistic infections.
Keita Aoki, Kosuke Yamamoto, Moriya Ohkuma, Takashi Sugita, Naoto Tanaka, Masako Takashima   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

In vivo anti-Candida activity of phenolic extracts and compounds: future perspectives focusing effective clinical interventions [PDF]

, 2015
Candida species have increasingly deserved a special attention among the medical community. In spite of its presence as a human commensal, alarming rates of local and systemic infections have been observed, varying from moderate to severe impact ...
Barros, Lillian, Ferreira, Isabel C. F. R., Henriques, Mariana, Martins, Natália, Silva, Sónia Carina   +4 more
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PS1275 INVASIVE ASPERGILLOSIS CAUSED BY ”RARE“ PATHOGENS: CLINICAL REGISTRY DATA ANALYSIS

HemaSphere, Volume 3, Issue S1, Page 583-584, June 2019., 2019
Background: Publications describing invasive aspergillosis (IA) caused by “rare” pathogens are limited. Species identification of the pathogen is necessary for the selection of antifungal therapy, as some Aspergillus spp. may be resistant to antifungal drugs.
O. Shadrivova, I. Ryabinin, E. Desyatik, Y. Borzova, A. Volkova, M. Popova, T. Bogomolova, L. Zubarovskaya, B. Afanasyev, N. Vasilyeva, N. Klimko   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trichosporon inkin and Cutibacterium acnes bioprosthetic aortic valve endocarditis and prosthetic aortic root abscess with multi-focal emboli

Clinical Infection in Practice, 2023
Background: This report presents the first case of a patient with dual pathogen-associated bioprosthetic aortic valve endocarditis, prosthetic aortic root abscess and multifocal septic emboli, caused by both Trichosporon inkin and Cutibacterium acnes ...
F. Kempson, S. Woolley, Z. Coles, A. Kenawy, H. Muntasser, N. Ghadiri, D. Harrington, W. Hope, M. Field, J.J. van Aartsen   +9 more
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PS1276 EPIDEMIOLOGY AND CLINICAL OUTCOME OF FUNGAL INFECTIONS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM IN ALLOGENEIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION RECIPIENTS

HemaSphere, Volume 3, Issue S1, Page 584, June 2019., 2019
Background: Invasive Fungal Infections of the Central Nervous System (IFI‐CNS) are very rare and life threatening complications and no specific epidemiologic data are available in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (Allo‐HSCT) recipients. Aims: We describe the incidence, clinical characteristics and outcome of IFI‐CNS detected, over a 7
G. Facchin, A. Candoni, A. Busca, D. Lazzarotto, C. Cattaneo, G. Nadali, N. Klimko, M.I. Del Principe, C. Castagnola, L. Verga, E. Calore, D. Capelli, K. Perruccio, L. Melillo, L. Pagano   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source