Pulmonary aspergilloma. Case reports from Malaysia.

abstract：:A simple technique of epicutaneous inoculation of guinea-pigs making use of a polyethylene chamber stuck to the animal's skin with the Duracryl resin is described. In this way, inoculation with a defined number of fungal elements is made possible. ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Weigl E

更新日期：1976-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently 11 Malassezia species were isolated. Attention has focused on the relationship between Malassezia species and Malassezia-related disease. The causal fungus of Pityriasis versicolor is M. globosa. The conditions of mycelial form induction are not clear for M. globosa. ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Morishita N,Sei Y

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycoproteins were isolated by ethanol precipitation, Con A-sepharose 4B and DEAE-sephadex A-50 chromatography from culture filtrates of Sporothrix schenckii ATCC 10268 at incubation periods of 2, 7, and 14 days, and their chemical and immunological properties investigated. Sugar composition of the isolated glycoprote...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Takata M,Ishizaki H

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanin is a complex polymer which is secreted outside or constitutes the structure of fungal cell wall. It is considered as an important virulence factor in opportunistic pathogenic fungi. In this study, one albino mutant (CBS 125149) was generated from a parent meristematic mutant (CBS 122845) of Fonsecaea monophora...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Zhang J,Wang L,Xi L,Huang H,Hu Y,Li X,Huang X,Lu S,Sun J

更新日期：2013-06-01 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：:Green cocoa pod husk agar (GCPA), ripe cocoa pod husk agar (RCPA), green cocoa bean agar (GCBA), ripe cocoa bean agar (RCBA), green cocoa mucilage agar (GCMA) and ripe cocoa mucilage agar (RCMA) were prepared and assessd for their clarity and for potential to support mycelial growth and sporulation of P. palmivora. Oa...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Awuah RT,Frimpong M

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:The mycoflora of nine varieties of grain sorghum was determined by plating serial dilutions of ground samples on rose bengal-streptomycin agar. Seventeen species of fungi representing 10 genera were identified. Curvularia, Penicillium, Mucor, and Aspergillus were dominant genera. Extracts of P. herquei were highly tox...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Diener UL,Morgan-Jones G,Wagener RE,Davis ND

更新日期：1981-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1 ) is a carcinogenic mycotoxin found in feeds and in airborne grain dusts. Aflatoxin B1 requires biotransformation to the AFB1-8,9 epoxide (AFBO) by a bioactivation system and subsequent covalent binding to DNA or proteins, to exert its carcinogenic potential. The lung contains cytochrome P450, prost...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Palanee T,Dutton MF,Chuturgoon AA

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermatophytes are among the most successful fungal pathogens in humans, but their virulence mechanisms have not yet been fully characterized. Dermatophytic fungi secrete proteases in vivo, which are responsible for fungal colonization and degradation of the keratinized tissue during infection. In the present study, we...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Kaplan E,Gonca S,Kandemir H,Döğen A,Hilmioğlu-Polat S,Ilkit M,Tanaka R,Yaguchi T,Uhrlaβ S,Nenoff P

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antimicrobial activity of amphotericin B, 5-fluorocytosine, nystatin, clotrimazole and miconazole were compared in vitro against 244 strains of yeasts that had been isolated from clinical specimens. The yeasts used in this study included 20 species of Candida, Cryptococcus, Saccharomyces Geotrichum, Rhodotorula, T...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Hussain Qadri SM,Flournoy DJ,Qadri SG,Ramirez EG

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively analyzed the medical records and clinical characteristics of 15 patients diagnosed with Penicilliosis marneffei (PSM) between January 1, 1993, and December 31, 2012, at the Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University. The most common symptoms of PSM were fever (14/15, 93 %), cough (13/15, 87...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Zhou F,Bi X,Zou X,Xu Z,Zhang T

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：: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：: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：:Research was carried out on the distribution of moulds on cereals in vegetation and in storerooms in the period from 1974 to 1981 and on ochratoxin (OA) in stored maize and wheat as well as residues of OA in the organs of swine in the nephropathic and non-nephropathic areas in the SR of Croatia, Yugoslavia. It was sho...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Pepeljnjak S,Cvetnić Z

更新日期：1985-06-01 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：:This case report discusses a patient with sickle cell disease who presented with fungemia from Pichia anomala (teleomorph: Candida pelliculosa). The organism was identified as P. anomala by MALDI-TOF VITEK mass spectrometry and VITEK 2 yeast identification card. Pichia anomala should be considered in sickle cell patie...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Chan AW,Cartwright EJ,Reddy SC,Kraft CS,Wang YF

更新日期：2013-10-01 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：:Eight food-borne mycotoxins epidemiologically implicated in human disease were tested for their cytotoxic effects on human cells previously immortalised and transfected to introduce human cytochrome p450 (CYP 450) genes. Such cells retain many characteristics of normal cell growth and differentiation while simultaneou...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Lewis CW,Smith JE,Anderson JG,Freshney RI

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a survey of 296 sylvatic animals captured from virgin forests in the north-eastern and south-western Amazon of Brazil, Histoplasma capsulatum was isolated, via the indirect hamster inoculation method, from the liver and spleen of four common opossums Didelphis marsupialis and two pacas Agouti paca. The infected ani...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Naiff RD,Mok WY,Naiff MF

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the technique of immunoelectroosmophoresis-immunodiffusion (IEOP-ID), two antigenic fractions of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis one of them species-specific, produced precipitin bands in both the cathodic and anodic zones. Reactions of complete identity among the bands formed in these zones were demonstrated by a...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Conti-Díaz IA,Mackinnon JE

更新日期：1980-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Protothecosis refers to disease of humans and animals caused by infection with fungus-like, colourless microalgae of the genus Prototheca. Although protothecosis remains an uncommon infection, increasing numbers of human and animal cases are being diagnosed worldwide. This review summarises major new findings in basic...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Masuda M,Jagielski T,Danesi P,Falcaro C,Bertola M,Krockenberger M,Malik R,Kano R

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of intraperitoneal paracoccidioidomycosis was studied in groups of female and male rats: a) Under normal conditions (intacts), b) After castration and c) After castration but submitted to a treatment with, respectively, testosterone and estradiol. The criterion of susceptibility to infection was based ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Kerr IB,Schaeffer GV,Miranda DS

更新日期：1984-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucormycosis is an acute necrotic fungal infection with a fulminant course. Earlier considered a rare entity, mucormycosis is being reported with increasing frequency in recent years, possibly due to the increase in immunocompromised population especially diabetic patients. We report three cases of rhinocerebral mucor...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Reddy SS,Rakesh N,Chauhan P,Sharma S

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two different kits for the detection of serum cryptococcal antigen in patients with pulmonary cryptococcosis were evaluated. The Eiken test (the Eiken Co., Tokyo), which uses pronase for pretreatment of serum, was compared with the Crypto-LA test (International Biological Laboratories, Cranbury, NJ), which did not use...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Kohno S,Yasuoka A,Koga H,Kaku M,Maesaki S,Tanaka K,Mitsutake K,Matsuda H,Hara K

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prototheca wickerhamii was isolated from the stool of a two month-old infant with diarrhea resistant to treatment. This is the first description from Spain of algae of the genus Prototheca isolated from human clinical specimens. The possible pathogenicity of the Prototheca in this case is discussed. ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Casal M,Zerolo J,Linares UJ,Ibarra A

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to select virulent strains of microfungi against Leucoagaricus gongylophorus, a symbiotic fungus cultivated by leaf-cutting ants. The results from in vitro assays showed that microfungal strains had a variable and significant impact on the colony development of L. gongylophorus. Specifically,...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Silva A,Rodrigues A,Bacci M Jr,Pagnocca FC,Bueno OC

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malassezia yeasts are commensal organisms of human and animal skin that occasionally act as pathogens; lipid-dependent species are associated with human skin disorders. The aim of this work was to evaluate the occurrence, risk factors and population size of different species of Malassezia in the external ear canal of ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Cafarchia C,Gallo S,Capelli G,Otranto D

更新日期：2005-09-01 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