Direct microscopical versus cultural method in screening for candidiasis among non gravid nigerian women.

abstract：:The diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is still in challenge in clinical practice, particularly for those patients without an obvious neutropaenia. In this study, a well-validated qPCR method and Platelia galactomannan (GM) assay were compared for their diagnostic performance using paired samples of b...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Zhang S,Wang S,Wan Z,Que C,Li R,Yu J

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antimicrobial activities of seven Epicoccum purpurascens strains isolated either from evergreen oak leaves (Quercus ilex) collected over a period of one year, or from the atmosphere were compared in vitro. Two strains sporulated and conspicuously inhibited the growth of Staphylococcus aureus and Trichophyton menta...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Mallea M,Pesando D,Bernard P,Khoulalene B

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fine structure of Thermoactinomyces vulgaris and Saccharopolyspora rectivirgula is described by transmission electron microscopy. These two bacteria are the most common microbes causing farmer's lung. The fine structure of hyphae, germination of endospores and the details of conidial wall layers of T. vulgaris, as...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Reijula KE

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water-soluble components of a nephrotoxic isolate of Penicillium aurantiogriseum have been fractionated by sequential ion-exchange, size-exclusion gel filtration, reverse-phase silica chromatography and HPLC. Nephrotoxicity in the rat was confined to a size-exclusion fraction approximating to 1,500 daltons, which also...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Yeulet SE,Mantle PG,Rudge MS,Greig JB

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary pseudallescheriasis in an immunocompetent patient without a pre-existing cavity or cyst is a rare phenomenon. We report a case of invasive pulmonary pseudallescheriasis in a lobectomised patient treated for tuberculosis. Filamentous fungi with pyriform conidia were seen in the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid . ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Bashir G,Shakeel S,Wani T,Kakru DK

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A relationship has been proposed between increases in oral Candida concentrations and host immunity. Therefore, the present study was conducted to investigate the relationship between oral Candida mannan concentrations and symptoms/signs of ill health and the immune status and also to examine whether health/...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Hakoyama Y,Yamada SI,Nishimaki F,Hayashi K,Koizumi T,Kurita H

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida albicans strain B 311-10 with and without starvation was cultivated in the minimal synthetic medium of Shepherd et al., modified without biotin, amino acids, low glucose concentration and with decreasing amounts of (NH4)2SO4, to determine the optimal growth requirement for this strain. All the experiments were...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Vidotto V,Ochoa LG,Cortes JM,Bruatto M

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contamination studies by ochratoxin A on pork kidney and chicken liver has been carried out in Catalonia (Spain). 73% of the pork kidney samples analyzed did not contain an amount of ochratoxin A over our detection limit (0.5 ng/g) whereas only 7% had contamination higher than 1 ng/g. None of the chicken samples analy...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Canela R,Viladrich R,Velazquez CA,Sanchis V

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pistachio nut samples taken during various stages of development from orchards in Iran, showed that contamination with fungi occurred mainly during the later stages of nut development. Members of the genera Aspergillus and Penicillium occurred most frequently. Of the Aspergilli, the species A. niger, A. flavus and A. ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Mojtahedi H,Rabie CJ,Lübben A,Steyn M,Danesh D

更新日期：1979-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 69 samples of hay and straw collected during the winter period of 1984/85 were surveyed for their contamination by Aspergillus versicolor. The percentage of A. versicolor-positive samples was 14.5%. Nineteen A. versicolor strains mainly isolated from roughage were tested for the production of sterigmatocyst...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Lepom P,Kloss H

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipase (Glycerol ester hydrolase E.G. 3.1.1.3) from a Brazilian strain of Penicillium citrinum free of the mycotoxin citrinin has been investigated. Citrinin production was inhibited by using culture medium containing olive oil, soybean oil and corn oil as carbon sources. Potassium concentration and pH play an importa...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Pimentel MC,Melo EH,Lima Filho JL,Durán N

更新日期：1996-02-01 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：:Soils from 100 irrigated fields (95 under vegetables, 5 under citrus) in different geographical locations in the West Bank (Palestinian Autonomous Territory) were surveyed for hymexazol-insensitive (HIS) Pythium species using the surface soil dilution plate (SSDP) method with the VP3 medium amended with 50 mg/L hymexa...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Ali-Shtayeh M,Salah AM,Jamous RM

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hylastes ater and Hylurgus ligniperda are introduced pests of re-established Pinus radiata in New Zealand. Both species breed under the bark of stumps in recently harvested areas. Adult maturation feeding on pine seedlings planted in adjacent areas can significantly impact seedling growth, and in severe cases seedling...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Brownbridge M,Reay SD,Cummings NJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 57 samples of feedstuffs commonly used for animal nutrition in Colombia (corn, soybean, sorghum, cottonseed meal, sunflower seed meal, wheat middlings and rice) were analyzed for Fusarium contamination. Fusarium fungi were identified at species level by means of conventional methods and the ability to produ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Acuña A,Lozano MC,García MC,Diaz GJ

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present paper is to improve the understanding of the incidence of Candidosis in human infections. 85 species of Candida isolated from deep-seated and superficial Candidosis were studied. Identification was attained using the key of N. van Uden & H. Buckley (22). ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： van Gelderen de Komaid A,Silva J

更新日期：1985-02-01 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：:To clarify the terbinafine (TRF) resistance mechanism in a TRF-resistant strain of Microsporum canis, the expression of the pleiotropic drug resistance (PDR1), multidrug resistance (MDR1), MDR2 and MDR4 genes were investigated by real-time quantitative PCR (RT-qPCR) analysis, given the known interaction of the corresp...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Kano R,Hsiao YH,Han HS,Chen C,Hasegawa A,Kamata H

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disseminated histoplasmosis in South America is associated with AIDS in 70-90 % of cases. It is visceral and cutaneous, compromising the oral, pharynx, and laryngeal mucous membranes. The involvement of the nasal mucosa is unusual. Two patients with perforation of the nasal septum as the only sign of their disease wer...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Jaimes A,Muvdi S,Alvarado Z,Rodríguez G

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three new Uruguayan paracoccidioidomycosis human cases are presented. Two of them correspond to the disseminated form with metastatic lesions at the oral mucosa; the remaining one, with important pulmonary bilateral lesions corresponds to the pure chronic pulmonary form of the disease which is recognized by the first ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Asconeguy FR,Bonasse J,Calegari LF,Conti Díaz IA

更新日期：1982-06-18 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：:Characterization of 62 isolates belonging to the genus Nocardia and related bacteria was obtained by using the API ZYM system. The difference in enzymatic profile should allow a relatively efficient, low-cost means to identify aerobic actinomycetes of clinical significance. ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Boiron P,Provost F

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a familial infection caused by Microsporum canis. The first two patients were a 30-year-old female and her son, a 5-year-old boy, who came in contact with a pet dog at a farm house. The boy then suffered from hair loss for 3 months. There were circular and patchy alopecia with diffuse scaling on his scalp. M...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Yin B,Xiao Y,Ran Y,Kang D,Dai Y,Lama J

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Broadly, there are three main categories in pulmonary aspergillosis: chronic forms of aspergillosis; allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis; and invasive aspergillosis (IPA). IPA has been further subdivided into angioinvasive and airway-invasive aspergillosis. Aspergillus overlap syndromes is defined as the...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Li L,Jiang Z,Shao C

更新日期：2018-04-01 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 rate of Candida spp. infection is increasing, and resistance to azole antifungals is becoming increasingly common. Therefore, there is a need for discovery of new antifungal agents and for development of new modes of treatment using existing agents. In this in vitro study, the antifungal activity of two new imidaz...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Shi C,Liu C,Liu J,Wang Y,Li J,Xiang M

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the year of 1994, 417 samples of agricultural commodities, comprising: maize, compound animal feeds, oil seeds, soya bean, fish meal and forage were examined for fungi and over 20 mycotoxins using a multi-screen augmented with individual assays. Trichothecenes had the highest incidence of over 19% in all sample...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Dutton MF,Kinsey A

更新日期：1995-07-01 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：:95 dermatophyte strains (12 of Trichophyton mentagrophytes, 12 of T. tonsurans, 11 of T. rubrum, 12 of T. megninii, 12 of T. violaceum, 2 of T. schoenleinii, 1 of T. soudanense, 12 of M. canis, 8 of Microsporum gypseum, 1 of M. ferrugineum and 12 of Epidermphoyton floccosum). 1 of Aspergillus niger, 1 of A. ochraceus,...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Paveia MH

更新日期：1975-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A second case of actinomycetoma due to Nocardia caviae contracted in Israel is reported. A 39-year-old female of Yemenite origin, resident in Israel for more than 15 years, presented with a sclerotic tumor mass on the dorsum of the right foot which discharged an oily purulent fluid containing minute yellowish granules...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Alteras I,Feuerman EJ

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00