Candida skin infection, leading to cutaneous candidiasis (Cassone and Cauda, 2012;
Rodrigues et al., 2019; Fardet et al., 2016). Numerous studies have highlighted the virulence …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a widespread health concern, which affects~ 9.1% of the
global population and 12‑15% of individuals in upper‑middle income countries. Notably …

Background The success rate of surgery on aspergilloma is quite low since aspergilloma
generally spreads throughout the lung cavity. Case presentation A 45-year-old woman with …

Background Facial abscess caused by Candida albicans infection is a rare condition even in
immunocompromised patients, and only a few cases have been reported. To our …

Introduction: Lower respiratory tract secretions (LRTS) like sputum and tracheal aspirates
are frequently sent to the microbiology laboratory from patients with various respiratory …

Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) caused by L. braziliensis is characterized by 1 or
multiple well-limited ulcerated lesions. Diabetes mellitus (DM) impairs neutrophil and …

Diabetes is a group of diseases marked by poor control of blood glucose levels. Diabetes
mellitus (DM) occurs when pancreatic cells fail to make insulin, which is required to keep …

With increased use of sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors as antidiabetic
agents, the risk of serious fungal urinary tract infection (UTI) may be increased. We present …

Objectives Vulvodynia is an emerging health problem, still insufficiently studied, that causes
a significant reduction in quality of life in many women and individuals assigned female sex …

Background Pulmonary mycosis is a fungal infection of the lung. Antifungal treatments are
used in conventional treatments; however, incomplete response and toxicity are major …