Osteoarticular mycoses are chronic debilitating infections that require extended courses of
antifungal therapy and may warrant expert surgical intervention. As there has been no …

Abstract THE EMERGENCE OF newly identified fungal pathogens and the reemergence of
previously uncommon fungal diseases is primarily related to increases in the numbers of …

Exploring breakthroughs in fungal detection and control, this book covers fungal
nomenclature, population instability, and phylogeny, as well as investigative research on …

The cell wall (CW) of fungi exhibits a complex structure and a characteristic chemical
composition consisting almost entirely of interacting crystalline and amorphous …

Sporothrix, one of the anamorph genera of Ophiostoma, includes the important human
pathogen S. schenckii and various fungi associated with insects and sap stain of wood. A …

Sporotrichosis is endemic in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and cases have been reported to be
associated with HIV. This article describes the clinical manifestations and evolution of …

Sporotrichosis is a fungal infection of man and animals caused by Sporothrix complex. It
usually presents as a lymphocutaneous form, but disseminated disease may occur. Given …

Disseminated sporotrichosis occurs in individuals with impaired cellular immunity, such as in
cases of neoplasia, transplantation, diabetes, and especially, acquired immunodeficiency …

Before 1978, amphotericin Band flucytosine were the only drugs available for the treatment
of systemic fungal infections. The imidazoles, miconazole and ketoconazole, were …

Context: Although it has been known for over 15 years that a number of rheumatic diseases
occur in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, increasing knowledge …