Infections of deep soft tissues with the dimorphic fungus Sporothrix schenckiiare uncommon
in humans, and therapy has often required toxic drugs. We report our experience in treating …

Amphotericin B is recommended for the treatment of systemic infection caused by Sporothrix
schenckii. However, this agent is toxic, its use is frequently followed by relapse, and some …

A case of severe disseminated cutaneous sporotrichosis is reported in a 71-yr-old man who
presented with a 3-month history of painful abscesses on the face, anterior trunk and …

Sporotrichosis is a granulomatous disease caused by the dimorphic fungus Sporothrix
schenckii. Disseminated disease may involve bones, joints, lungs, and meninges and is …

Abstract purpose: To describe the clinical presentation and outcomes of treatment with
itraconazole in patients with sporotrichosis. methods: A culture for Sporothrix schenckii or …

We report the case of a 51-year-old man who presented with a six-month history of a slowly
growing plaque on the right ring finger and nodules over the right arm. Cultures grew …

The typical infection with Sporothrix schenckii is characterized by superficial cutaneous
nodules occurring along the lines of lymphatic drainage of the limbs. Review of the medical …

Sporotrichosis is a fungal infection caused by the dimorphic organism, Sporothrix schenkii.
This etiologic agent typically gains entrance into the skin by traumatic implantation of …

Dissemination is a rare manifestation of infection with S schenckii. A search of the readily
available English literature identified 253 cases of disseminated sporotrichosis. There are 2 …

Sporotrichosis is a subcutaneous fungal infection caused by the dimorphic fungus
Sporothrix schenckii. Itraconazole has largely replaced older therapies, but we present a …