Epidemiological, Clinical and Outcome Aspects of Patients with Cryptococcosis Caused by Cryptococcus gattii from a Non-endemic Area of Brazil.

abstract：:Kernel samples of common and dwarf Brazilian cashew nuts were highly contaminated with field and storage fungi in comparison to healthy ones. In general, dwarf cashews were more contaminated than common. A total of 37 fungal species were identified. Aspergillus niger was the dominant species with more colonies being i...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Freire FC,Kozakiewicz Z,Paterson RR

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Talaromyces marneffei, previously known as Penicillium marneffei, is the most important pathogenic thermally dimorphic fungus causing systemic mycosis in Southeast Asia. Traditionally, T. marneffei infection in human was mainly associated with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome caused by HIV infection. In recent years...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Wong SCY,Sridhar S,Ngan AHY,Chen JHK,Poon RWS,Lau SKP,Woo PCY

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A man with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia developed disseminated Scedosporium prolificans infection following chemotherapy for disease relapse while on posaconazole prophylaxis. Scedosporium prolificans infection during posaconazole prophylaxis has not been reported previously. This report is timely as the uptake of po...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Ananda-Rajah MR,Grigg A,Slavin MA

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucormycosis is usually an invasive mycotic disease caused by fungi in the class mucormycetes. Here we report a case of cutaneous mucormycosis due to Lichtheimia ramosa in a 20-year-old female patient with burn injuries. She was admitted to the hospital with accidental flame burns covering 60 % total burn surface area...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Kaur R,Bala K,Ahuja RB,Srivastav P,Bansal U

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative study was conducted with soybean material presenting symptoms of the Diaporthe/Phomopsis complex that was collected in two distant geographical regions of the world: Beltsville, MA, USA, and Vojvodina, Yugoslavia. Contrasting with earlier findings, great variability in the disease symptoms was observed, ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Nevena M,Jelena V,Franić-Mihajlović D

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult CBA mice showed considerably greater resistance to experimental infection with Aspergillus fumigatus than young animals of the same strain (P less than 0.01). Furthermore, in contrast with the young mice, the susceptibility of the adults was only moderately increased by treatment with cortico-steroids. On the ot...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Corbel MJ,Eades SM

更新日期：1977-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study described clinical and epidemiological aspects of three cases of feline histoplasmosis and compared them to previously described cases. A detailed mycological identification and antifungal susceptibility profile of each isolate are presented. Secondarily, a serological survey for anti-Histoplasma ant...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Brilhante RS,Coelho CG,Sidrim JJ,de Lima RA,Ribeiro JF,de Cordeiro RA,Castelo-Branco Dde S,Gomes JM,Simões-Mattos L,Mattos MR,Beserra HE,Nogueira GC,Pinheiro Ade Q,Rocha MF

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antifungal activity of base-soluble proteins (BSP) and methanol-soluble polysaccharides (PS) from A. flavus resistant (Yellow Creole) and susceptible (Huffman) genotypes of corn were investigated by in vitro studies. Bioassays of fungal growth inhibition in agar media showed antifungal activity by proteins and pol...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Neucere JN,Godshall MA

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to appreciate the pathogenicity of several geophilic Chrysosporium species (including Anixiopsis stercoraria, Chrysosporium keratinophilum, C. tropicum, C. pannorum, C. state Arthroderma curreyi, C. state of A. multifidum, and C. state of A. tuberculatum), the authors have realized two series of experimental ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Chabasse D,De Gentile L,Bouchara JP

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichophyton benhamiae is a zoophilic dermatophyte mainly transmitted to humans from guinea pigs. This zoophilic species can also cause dermatophytosis as reported by human contact with other animals, such as rabbit, cat, and fox. Here, we report the tinea faciei and tinea corporis cases: a 12-year-old girl and her 53...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Ansari S,Ahmadi B,Tabatabaeifar SN,Hedayati MT,Javidnia J,Taghizadeh Armaki M,Shokoohi GR,Rezaei-Matehkolaei A

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The fungal flora of wheat flour and baladi bread in upper Egypt were investigated. Most of the isolated fungal species belong to the genus Aspergillus. The presence of non heat resistant fungi of the both flat surfaces of baladi bread, came from contamination after baking and from improper handling at homes. Among the...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Megalla SE,Abdou RF,Bagy MM

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complement receptor type 1 (CR1) is a membrane glycoprotein that acts as a receptor for the C3b, iC3b and C4b fragments of complement. In primates, one function of erythrocytes is to promote safe clearance of immunocomplexes (IC) from the circulation through CR1. Theoretically, in diseases characterized by high levels...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Teixeira JE,Martinez R,Câmara LM,Barbosa JE

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The parasitic form of Fonsecaea pedrosoi in the superficial hyperkeratotic layer of the skin, in a patient with chromoblastomycosis, was observed by a scanning electron microscope using some technical improvements. The fungus elements were comprised of branched septate hyphae with spherical cells and sclerotic cells. ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Harada S,Kusunoki T

更新日期：1983-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Four new species of Penicillium Link ex Fries are described and illustrated. All of them but one have been isolated from the atmosphere in Madrid. Spain. They clearly differ from all species of the genus described so far and are, therefore, described and proposed as new taxa: Penicillium aurantio-flammiferum sp. nov.,...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Ramírez C,Martinez AT,Berenguer J

更新日期：1980-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth of the biocontrol fungus Epicoccum nigrum was more sensitive to ionic solute water stress (NaCl) than non-ionic (glycerol) on potato dextrose-based media at -0.5, -3.0 and -5.5 MPa water potentials. Subsequent physiological manipulation of growth of E. nigrum in glycerol-modified media to -3.0 MPa water potenti...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Pascual S,Melgarejo P,Magan N

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kodamaea (Pichia) ohmeri is an unusual yeast-form fungus that has recently been identified as an important etiology of fungemia, endocarditis, cellulitis, funguria and peritonitis in immunocompromised patients. We report a case of K. ohmeri fungemia in a 34-year-old hospitalized patient with thrombophlebitis. The pati...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Shaaban H,Choo HF,Boghossian J,Perez G

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The systematic human hair degradation by Trichophyton terrestre was examined by electron and light microscopy. The cuticular and hair shaft regions were readily decomposed by the wild type or parent strain selected for phenotype studies after exposure to spaceflight parameters. ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Hsu YC,Volz PA

更新日期：1975-06-14 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：:The occurrence of Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans and other yeast-like fungi of clinical interest in decaying wood inside tree trunk hollows, bark and other plant materials is reported. The var. neoformans was isolated from 3 of 45 (6.6%) wood and one of 390 Eucalyptus bark samples. Two of the positive wood sa...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Randhawa HS,Mussa AY,Khan ZU

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：:Fumonisins are mycotoxins produced by Fusarium moniliforme, F. proliferatum, and related Fusarium species found on corn. They occur naturally in corn-based feeds and foods and are suspected human esophageal carcinogens. Fumonisin B1 (FB1), the most common homologue, causes the animal diseases associated with F. monili...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Voss KA,Plattner RD,Riley RT,Meredith FI,Norred WP

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis is a member of the phylum Chytridiomycota and the causative organism chytridiomycosis, a disease of amphibians associated with global population declines and mass mortality events. The organism targets keratin-forming epithelium in adult and larval amphibians, which suggests that keratin...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Symonds EP,Trott DJ,Bird PS,Mills P

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malbranchea gypsea IMI 338,168 isolated from the soils of Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur was studied for its ability to produce exocellular proteases on glucose-gelatin medium at pH 7; 28 degrees C. The fungus was observed to be a potent producer of such enzymes. Protease production was optimal at 15 days of incuba...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Singh CJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcoidosis is a multisystem disorder that is characterized by noncaseous epithelioid cell granulomas, which may affect almost any organ. Thoracic involvement is common and accounts for most of the morbidity and mortality associated with this disease. The diagnosis is based on exhaustive exclusion of differential diag...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Coelho MG,Severo CB,de Mattos Oliveira F,Hochhegger B,Severo LC

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of invasive fungal infections (IFI) has increased in recent years, especially among immunocompromised hosts (ICH). In 2003, the Fungitell(®) assay received FDA clearance for the presumptive diagnosis of IFI using serum and detects (1-3)-β-D-glucan, which is a major cell wall component of certain fungi (e...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Theel ES,Jespersen DJ,Iqbal S,Bestrom JE,Rollins LO,Misner LJ,Markley BJ,Mandrekar J,Baddour LM,Limper AH,Wengenack NL,Binnicker MJ

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary conidia of the entomopathogens Erynia (subgenus Neopandora) delphacis (1 isolate) and Erynia (Neopandora) neoaphidis (3 isolates) were stimulated to form germ-tubes with Tween 20 and with free, long-chain fatty acids, each incorporated into Entomophthora complete medium (ECM). When combined with other basal me...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Uziel A,Kenneth RG

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study of the cytology of blastomycosis was undertaken. Sixty-one samples from 43 naturally infected dogs diagnosed ante-mortem by means of cytology were reviewed. Skin and lymph nodes rendered the highest number of positive samples with 17 out of 18 and 14 out of 17 respectively. Transtracheal washes c...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Garma-Aviña A

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influx of inflammatory cells towards the peritoneal cavity in rats inoculated intraperitoneally with subcellular preparations of the fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis was studied. In addition to the dead fungus, also fractions F1 of the cell wall, which mainly consisted of polysaccharides and the lipid extract,...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Alves LM,Figueiredo F,Brandão Filho SL,Tincani I,Silva CL

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous lesions which can lead to false positive results have been observed in several rabbits used for the determination of the cutaneous irritation capacity of a product (ITA, PII). The responsible agent was Microsporum canis. A preventive treatment by an antifungal agent did not modify toxicological experimental ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Dutertre-Catella H,de Bievre C,Nguyen VH

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of Rhinosporidium seeberi have demonstrated that this organism has a complex life cycle in infected tissues. Its in vivo life cycle is initiated with the release of endospores into a host's tissues from its spherical sporangia. However, little is known about the mechanisms of sporangium formation and endospore...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Mendoza L,Herr RA,Arseculeratne SN,Ajello L

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00