Appearance of colonies of Prototheca on CHROMagar Candida medium.

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：: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：: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：:The authors perfected, for standardization purposes, a microautomated system (Dynatech MIC 2000 Inoculator) to obtain the accurate quantitative results, i.e., determination of minimum inhibitory (MIC) and fungicidal (MFC) concentrations, avoiding the work and time consuming procedure of the classic broth dilution meth...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Polonelli L,Morace G

更新日期：1984-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Gliotoxin, one of the mycotoxins produced by Aspergillus fumigatus, has various, potent bioactivities. However, it has not been considered to be a toxic (or virulence) factor because of its slow production. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of aeration on the cytotoxicity of A. fumigatus cult...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Watanabe A,Kamei K,Sekine T,Waku M,Nishimura K,Miyaji M,Tatsumi K,Kuriyama T

更新日期：2004-04-01 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：: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：:This study was conducted to evaluate the possible protector effect of bentonite and zeolite in Bovans chicks fed a diet containing 59 mg kg(-1) of fumonisin B1 (FB1) during 3 weeks. A total of 200 one-day-old male chicks were treated varying the amount of bentonite and zeolite. Chick weight was registered weekly. At t...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Vizcarra-Olvera JE,Astiazarán-García H,Burgos-Hernández A,Parra-Vergara NV,Cinco-Moroyoqui FJ,Sánchez-Mariñez RI,Quintana-Obregón EA,Cortez-Rocha MO

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diaporthe helianthi is the causal agent of sunflower stem canker, a serious pathogen of sunflower in Europe but recorded sporadically in Italy. The genetic diversity of D. helianthi isolates from different geographic origins (Argentina, France, Italy, Yugoslavia, Romania) was investigated using IGS sequences. A 400 bp...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Pecchia S,Mercatelli E,Vannacci G

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes four new cases of lymphomas, two Hodgkin lymphomas and two non-Hodgkin lymphomas in patients with paracoccidioidomycosis. All had mycosis diagnosed before lymphomas with Paracoccidioides brasiliensis demonstrated in several lymph nodes, as seen in the disseminated form of the disease. When lymphom...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Ruiz e Resende LS,Yasuda AG,Mendes RP,Marques SA,Niéro-Melo L,Defaveri J,Domingues MA

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protothecal mastitis, caused mostly by Prototheca zopfii (P. zopfii), is increasing in dairy herds and is being reported globally. The present study was aimed at studying the epidemiology of mastitis and at molecular characterization of P. zopfii isolates from dairy herds and their surroundings in three provinces of C...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Shahid M,Ali T,Zhang L,Hou R,Zhang S,Ding L,Han D,Deng Z,Rahman A,Han B

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-nine species and 16 fungal genera were isolated from Egyptian cotton seeds, cotton seed meal and cotton seed cake on 1% glucose-Czapek's agar medium incubated at 28 degrees C. Aspergillus was the most frequent genus and it emerged in 87-100% of the samples contributing 70-98% of total fungi in the three substra...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Mazen MB,el-Kady IA,Saber SM

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryptostegia madagascariensis is a plant native from Madagascar, belonging to the Apocynaceae that is invading the native vegetation in Northeast Brazil and threatening the unique riverine formations dominated by the carnauba palm. Individuals of C. madagascariensis cultivated in the campus of the Universidade Federal...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： da Silva JL,Barreto RW,Pereira OL

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungal prosthetic joint infection is a rare complication in total joint arthroplasty. There are no established guidelines for management of these infections. We present a case of a 53-year-old male with a hip joint prosthesis co-infected with Candida tropicalis and Staphylococcus haemolyticus. A two-stage exchange art...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Sebastian S,Malhotra R,Pande A,Gautam D,Xess I,Dhawan B

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated phagocytosis and intracellular killing of clinical and environmental isolates of Aspergillus spp. by human monocyte-derived macrophages (MDMs). Serial pathogens such as Aspergillus fumigatus, Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus terreus were examined with a microbiological assay. Phagocytosis for resting...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Perkhofer S,Speth C,Dierich MP,Lass-Flörl C

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Every truck load of corn (n = 52) entering and every batch of poultry feed (n = 290) leaving a Bogor feedmill over one year was analysed for aflatoxins, zearalenone, ochratoxin A and sterigmatocystin. Fifty loads of corn and 274 of the batches of chicken feed contained aflatoxins. Zearalenone was detected in 11 corn s...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Widiastuti R,Maryam R,Blaney BJ,Salfina,Stoltz DR

更新日期：1988-04-01 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：:Organ transplant recipients (OTR) are at higher risk of developing life-threatening infections. In this study, we tested 527 Candida isolates obtained from the oral and genital mucosa from OTR and healthy controls in order to monitor antifungal susceptibility patterns in this particular risk group. Testing was carried...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Geusau A,Antoniewicz L,Poitschek C,Presterl E,Willinger B

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated two DNA fragments from Sporothrix schenckii. These fragments were nonspecifically amplified from the whole-cell DNA using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) primers originally designed in the gene encoding heat shock protein 70 of Mycobacterium leprae. Reverse transcription PCR demonstrated that the smal...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Sugita Y,Fukushima J,Murakami M,Takahashi I,Nakajima H

更新日期：1998-01-01 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：:A competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay was developed for the xanthone dimer secalonic acid D. The immunogen and enzyme marker were prepared by direct reaction of secalonic acid D with bovine serum albumin and horseradish peroxidase, respectively. The resultant conjugates were characterized by UV/VIS spectra a...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Neucere JN

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4-year-old captive ringed seal (Pusa hispida) was treated with subcutaneous antibacterial injections for pus exuding wounds in the skin and associated blubber following a bite attack. Three months after the incident, the animal presented nystagmus and died the following day. At necropsy, there was a 25 × 18 × 25 mm ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Nakagun S,Okazaki M,Toyotome T,Sugiyama N,Watanabe K,Horiuchi N,Kobayashi Y

更新日期：2018-12-01 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：: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：:Denture stomatitis is a common inflammatory disorder of the palatal mucosa amongst denture wearers. The pathological changes are induced by Candida albicans biofilm on the fitting surface of the upper denture, and different individuals experience different levels of disease. C. albicans is known to produce secreted as...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Ramage G,Coco B,Sherry L,Bagg J,Lappin DF

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the fatty acids linolenic acid, linoleic acid, erucic acid and oleic acid on the growth of the plant pathogenic fungi Rhizoctonia solani, Pythium ultimum, Pyrenophora avenae and Crinipellis perniciosa were examined in in vitro studies. Linolenic and linoleic acids exhibited activity against all of the fu...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Walters D,Raynor L,Mitchell A,Walker R,Walker K

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aflatoxins B1, G1 and their metabolites exist in the systemic blood as protein conjugate. This conjugation is specific to plasma albumin and proceeds enzymatically by liver and kidney cells. The aflatoxin-albumin conjugate is permanent and the conjugation is an irreversible one. This may interpret the acute liver ...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Nassar AY,Megalla SE,El-Fattah HM,Hafez AH,El-Deap TS

更新日期：1982-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Using four different assat procedures we found a 50 to 86% decrease in viability of Cryptococcus neoformans over a one year period after two towers in the Oklahoma City area were modified to exclude pigeons and weather elements, especially rain. In homogeneous pigeon dropping samples a sharp decrease in viability occu...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Ruiz A,Neilson JB,Bulmer GS

更新日期：1982-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of an 18-year-old male patient admitted with complaints of fever and rapid weight loss since 3 months. Patient had multiple umbilicated papular to nodular lesions over chin and forehead region. Complete blood count revealed bicytopenia. An excisional biopsy of the skin lesions had revealed cutaneou...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Bharti P,Bala K,Gupta N

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The yeast-like forms of six P. brasiliensis strains were characterized and compared using in vitro (growth curve determination) and in vivo (pathogenicity to sensitive inbred mice) criteria. Strains Pb 18 and Pb 265 which behaved similarly in vitro, showing low counts of fungi and long mean generation times, were resp...

journal_title：Mycopathologia

authors： Kashino SS,Calich VL,Burger E,Singer-Vermes LM

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00