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Validation and clinical application of molecular methods for the identification of molds in tissue [PDF]
, 2006 Background. Invasive fungal infections due to less-common molds are an increasing problem, and accurate diagnosis is difficult.Methods. We used our previously established molecular method, which allows species identification of molds in histological ...
Kibbler, CC +6 more
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Let's talk about sex characteristics—As a risk factor for invasive fungal diseases
Mycoses, Volume 65, Issue 6, Page 599-612, June 2022., 2022 Abstract Biological sex, which comprises differences in host sex hormone homeostasis and immune responses, can have a substantial impact on the epidemiology of infectious diseases. Comprehensive data on sex distributions in invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) are lacking. In this review, we performed a literature search of in vitro/animal studies, clinical
Matthias Egger +4 more
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Gastrointestinal Zygomycosis Masquerading as Acute Appendicitis
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2016 Zygomycosis is a rare invasive opportunistic fungal infection that occurs in the setting of hematologic malignancies, chemotherapy-induced neutropenia, and immunosuppressive therapies.
Won-Tak Choi +2 more
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Managing mucormycosis in diabetic patients: A case report with critical review of the literature
Oral Diseases, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 568-576, April 2022., 2022 Abstract Background and Purpose Rhino–orbito–cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) is a rare and potentially fatal invasive fungal infection which usually occurs in diabetic and other immunocompromised patients. This infection is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates.
Fabian M. Beiglboeck +6 more
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Subcutaneous zygomycosis: A diagnostic and therapeutic challenge
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2022 Subcutaneous zygomycosis is a rare deep fungal infection caused by a group of fungus belonging to the order Entomophtharales. It is a saprophytic fungus and the predominant species causing the infection includes Basidiobolus ranarum and Conidiobolus ...
Ketki Chaudhary +4 more
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Invasive Zygomycosis: Epidemiology and Clinical Features (Review)
Клиническая онкогематология, 2016 The invasive zygomycosis is the third most common mycosis following invasive candidiasis and aspergillosis. Patients with hematological malignancies and patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) are two main risk ...
Nataliya Sergeevna Bagirova
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Higher In vitro Proliferation Rate of Rhizopus oryzae in Blood of Diabetic Individuals in Chronic Glycaemic Control Compared with Non-diabetic Individuals [PDF]
, 2017 We thank all members of the Laboratory of Clinical Microbiology in the Hospital General Dr. Manuel Gea González, Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitacion and Hospital General de México. Also, thanks to the Wellcome Trust Strategic Award, corresponding author’
Corzo Leon, Dora E. +5 more
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Rhinocerebral zygomycosis in a diabetic patient
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2011 Rhinocerebral zygomycosis is the most frequent form of fungal infection caused by members of the Zygomycetes class. A fatal case of rhinocerebral zygomycosis caused by Rhizopus (oryzae) arrhizus with histopathological and mycological diagnosis is ...
Mirella Alves da Cunha +7 more
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Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research, 2015 Zygomycosis is a serious and often rapidly fatal infection especially in immunocompromised patients. Rhinocerebral mucormycosis is the most common clinical form, accounting for about 50% of the reported cases. Impaired delivery of the antifungal drugs to
Sushil Kumar Aggarwal, Preeti Agarwal
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Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2020 Introduction: For the best management of the zygomycosis in immunocompromised patients, the present study aims to detect and identify the etiologic agents by DNA sequencing method and their related factors in clinical samples of patients. Methodology:
Parisa Badiee +2 more
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