Mycoflora and mycotoxins of Brazilian cashew kernels.

abstract：:A mycotic keratitis case which was caused by Curvularia lunata var. aeria in a patient with an injury in the eye is described. The diagnosis was based on the mycologic analysis of several samples taken from the ulcer of cornea. In vitro tests of the sensitivity of the isolated species to several antifungal drugs were ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Luque AG,Nanni R,de Bracalenti BJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A phosphate-solubilizing strain of Penicillium bilaii was tested for the production of gliotoxin and other toxic compounds. The strain was fermented under five different conditions to allow the expression of various metabolites, including gliotoxin. These included Czapek-yeast extract medium under both shaken and stil...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Savard ME,Miller JD,Blais LA,Seifert KA,Samson RA

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an attempt to evaluate effects of bacterial endotoxin on systemic fungal infection, experimental systemic Aspergillus infection was induced in leukemic mice (AKR strain) with (Group B) or without (Group A) preceding intraperitoneal administration of Pseudomonas aeruginosa derived lipopolysaccharides. All mice in gr...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Abe F,Katoh T,Kaneko T,Hotchi M

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tha auteurs have obtained a strain of Byssochlamys nivea from heat processed strawberries. The mold grown on synthetic media shows antibiotic properties. The metabolite responsible is patulin which has been purified and characterized. Several strains of B. nivea produced this mycotoxin. Patulin seems to be stable in s...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Percebois G,Basile AM,Schwertz A

更新日期：1975-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Two distinct patterns of immune recovery inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) are recognized, paradoxical and unmasking IRIS. Here we raise some concerns regarding the first case of neuroPCM-IRIS published to date, as recently proposed by Almeida and Roza (Mycopathologia 177:137-141, 2017) for a patient originally described b...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Buccheri R,Benard G

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermatophytoses include a wide variety of diseases involving glabrous skin, nails and hair. These superficial infections are a common cause of consultation in dermatology. In many cases, their diagnosis is not clinically obvious, and mycological analysis therefore is required. Direct microscopic examination of the sam...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Pihet M,Le Govic Y

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scalp hair of patients with dermatophytosis due to M. canis but without scalp lesions, and that of their family members without dermatophytosis were examined using the hairbrush method. The dermatophyte was detected in 93.8% of the scalps of those who lived in homes where cats were kept, and in 25% of those withou...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Katoh T,Sano T,Kagawa S

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Argentina, there is rather little information about the natural occurrence of mycotoxins in feedstuffs. The aim of this work was to determine the fungal flora and natural incidence of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1), zearalenone (ZEA) and deoxynivalenol (DON) in poultry feeds from 5 factories of Río Cuarto, Córdoba. Three hund...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Dalcero A,Magnoli C,Chiacchiera S,Palacios G,Reynoso M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of candidiasis in 125 symptomless, non-gravid women in Ile-Ife State Hospital, Ile-Ife, Oyo-State of Nigeria was determined by either microscopic observation or cultural methods. Among the three techniques investigated, the cultural method had the highest recovery rate with 60% of the cultures from 125 p...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Elegbe IA,Botu M

更新日期：1982-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge about the clinical and laboratory characteristics and prognosis of Talaromyces marneffei infection in children is limited. A retrospective study was conducted on pediatric patients with disseminated T. marneffei infection in a clinical setting. Extracted data included demographic information (age and sex), c...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Guo J,Li BK,Li TM,Wei FL,Fu YJ,Zheng YQ,Pan KS,Huang CY,Cao CW

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Essential oils extracted from Citrus reticulata and Cymbopogon citratus were tested in vitro against the toxigenic strain of Aspergillus flavus, isolated from the tuberous roots of Asparagus racemosus, used in preparation of herbal drugs. The essential oils completely inhibited the growth of A. flavus at 750 ppm and a...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Singh P,Shukla R,Kumar A,Prakash B,Singh S,Dubey NK

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-one strains of Fusarium verticillioides and F. proliferatum isolated from corn collected from four different geographic areas in Iran, namely Fars, Khuzestan, Kermanshah and Mazandaran (an endemic oesophageal cancer (OC) area) were evaluated for their ability to produce fumonisins B1 (FB1), B2 (FB2) and B3 (FB3)...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Ghiasian SA,Rezayat SM,Kord-Bacheh P,Maghsood AH,Yazdanpanah H,Shephard GS,van der Westhuizen L,Vismer HF,Marasas WF

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic exposure to moniliformin results in the development of myocardial hypertrophy and degeneration. The cause of this hypertrophy is unknown. However, moniliformin-induced hypoxia or altered function of cardiac pyruvate dehydrogenase, rather than direct cardiostimulation have been proposed as potential mechanisms....

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Reams RY,Thacker HL,Harrington DD,Novilla MN,Wilson B

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichosporon species cause wide varieties of fungal infections. White piedra, a superficial fungal infection on the hair shaft, is caused by Trichosporon species. We report here a case of white piedra over the scalp due to T. inkin, a rarely isolated pathogen from such a lesion. The identification of the fungus was co...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Shivaprakash MR,Singh G,Gupta P,Dhaliwal M,Kanwar AJ,Chakrabarti A

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A reformulated skin test for coccidioidomycosis, Spherusol®, was recently approved for use in the USA. We hypothesized that it could be useful in predicting severity of illness and outcome in various types of coccidioidomycosis. METHODS:Subjects with non-meningeal coccidioidomycosis attending a clinic in th...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Ampel NM,Robey I,Nguyen CT

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty isolates of Verticillium fungicola var. fungicola collected from diseased fruit-bodies of Agaricus bisporus from prochloraz-treated crops, were exposed to a range of concentrations of six chemicals (benomyl, chlorothalonil, formaldehyde, iprodione, prochloraz-Mn-complex and prochloraz + carbendazim) in vitro. E...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Gea FJ,Tello JC,Honrubia M

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infections caused by Candida yeasts are common in elderly individuals. Seventy-five isolates of Candida spp. were obtained from saliva samples of 136 institutionalized elderly individuals resident in six retirement homes of Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Forty-seven isolates (62.66%) were identified as Candida albicans, 15 (...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： de Resende MA,de Sousa LV,de Oliveira RC,Koga-Ito CY,Lyon JP

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Killer activity expressed at pH values ranging from 3.5 to 6.0 was found in the ustilaginaceous yeast-like species, Pseudozyma tsukubaensis. Its killer phenotype was incurable, and extrachromosomal genetic elements were not detected. The toxin excreted with a molecular mass above 15 kDa is fungicidal, resistant to pro...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Golubev WI,Pfeiffer I,Golubeva EW

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histoplasmosis and cryptococcosis are the most prevalent systemic mycoses in HIV-infected patients. The authors report a 20-year-old Brazilian HIV-positive woman with concomitant disseminated histoplasmosis and cryptococcosis. In addition, we review the reported cases described in the medical literature. ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Aronis ML,dos Santos RP,Goldani LZ

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heat stability of ochratoxin A in green coffee beans inoculated with Aspergillus ochraceus was studied. Heat treatment (roasting) at 200 degrees C for 10 or 20 min reduced the levels of ochratoxin A by only 0-12% in the dried whole beans. Almost all of the ochratoxin A was infused into the coffee decoction when th...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Tsubouchi H,Yamamoto K,Hisada K,Sakabe Y,Udagawa S

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An immunodiffusion test was developed for diagnosing subcutaneous and systemic pythiosis in humans. When culture filtrate antigen (CFA) from P. insidiosum was reacted against patient and rabbit antisera, 1-5 precipitin bands occurred both in patient and rabbit antisera, and a line of identity also occurred between pat...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Imwidthaya P,Srimuang S

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspects of the fine structural characteristics of conidial and hyphal cells of the imperfect Chrysosporium state of the newly reported gymnoascaceous fungus, Renispora flavissima, are described and illustrated by electron micrographs of ultrathin sections. Preservation of the substructure of the thick-walled, smooth t...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Garrison RG,Mirikitani FK

更新日期：1983-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucormycosis is an uncommon systemic mycosis affecting the immunocompromised individuals. It is usually caused by organisms of the genera Rhizopus and Mucor, although rarely other organisms have also been implicated. Mycoses due to these angioinvasive fungi have an acute onset, rapidly progressive course with high mor...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Vinay K,Chandrasegaran A,Kanwar AJ,Saikia UN,Kaur H,Shivaprakash MR,Dogra S

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scedosporium and Lomentospora species are the second most frequent colonizing, allergenic, or invasive fungal pathogens in patients with cystic fibrosis, and are responsible for infections varying from cutaneous and subcutaneous tissue infections caused by traumatic inoculation to severe systemic diseases in immunocom...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Lu Q,Sun Y,Tian D,Xiang S,Gao L

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scedosporium apiospermum is an ubiquitous fungus responsible for various infections in immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients. Ear infections are infrequent. We report an exceptional case of S. apiospermum external otitis complicated by temporomandibular joint arthritis. After 6 months of antibiotherapy, diagn...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Huguenin A,Noel V,Rogez A,Chemla C,Villena I,Toubas D

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously described an in vitro assay showing that neutrophils (PMNs) from patients with paracoccidioidomycosis (PARA) have a specific digestive deficiency against suspensions of live Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. We now report that this defect is equally detectable against autoclaved, but not Amphotericin B-kill...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Goihman-Yahr M,Rothenberg A,Bretaña A,Istúriz G,Rosquete R,Avila-Millán E,Viloria N,Saavedra de Borges N,Carrasquero M,Pérez de Fernández B

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper describes two incidents of poisoning by the mushroom Chlorophyllum molybdites and reviews the literature covering this organism, a common agent of mushroom poisoning in many countries and the most common cause of mushroom poisoning in North America. Both poisoning incidents occurred in adults and were associ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Lehmann PF,Khazan U

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We applied a flow cytometry apparatus (FCM) to differentiating Exophiala dermatitidis, E. moniliae and E. jeanselmei from each other. The wavelength of the argon laser emitted from the FCM was 488 nm and the aperture of nozzle from which the stream of fluid containing single cells was blown out was 100 micron. By irra...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Taguchi H,Tanaka R,Nishimura K,Miyaji M

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nivalenol is a toxic trichothecene metabolite which is produced by a number of different Fusarium species. However, the nature of its immediate biosynthetic precursor is not known. Oxidation of 7-deoxynivalenol(3 alpha,4 beta,15-trihydroxy-12,13- epoxytrichothec-9-ene-8-one) to nivalenol occurred with reagents known t...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Ehrlich KC

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of tinea unguis in a 20 year old female student from Caracas. The peri-ungual skin of a thumb appeared altered first and, since 6 months, the lamina was being progressively invaded and destroyed. At the direct mycologic examination numerous, regular and irregular, hyaline fungal hyphae were visible....

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Marcano C,Borelli D

更新日期：1983-02-17 00:00:00