Invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) comprise a growing healthcare burden, especially given the
expanding population of immunocompromised hosts. Early diagnosis of IFDs is required to …

The world has seen a tremendous increase in the number of fungal infections during the
past two decades. Recently, the World Health Organisation released the pathogen priority …

Background In‐house real‐time PCR (qPCR) is increasingly used to diagnose the so‐called
endemic mycoses as commercial assays are not widely available. Objectives To compare …

Immunological assays based on the detection of circulating fungal biomarkers are helpful in
clinical practice for diagnosing invasive fungal infections. Some of these targeting antigenic …

The most common dimorphic fungi isolated from clinical specimens in North America are
Coccidioides immitis, Coccidioides posadasii, Blastomyces dermatitidis species complex …

Diagnosis of endemic mycoses is still challenging. The moderated availability of reliable
diagnostic methods, the lack of clinical suspicion out of endemic areas and the limitations of …

Fungal infections affect more than a billion people and kill more than 1.5 million annually
worldwide [1]. Emerging data indicate that the incidence and geographic range of fungal …

La paracoccidioidomicosis es una micosis sistémica endémica en Latinoamérica. La
presentación más frecuente compromete crónicamente los pulmones, la piel y las mucosas …

Over the past few years, there has been a gradual incline among the cases reported with
fungal infections. Taking into consideration the complex physiology of fungal cells and the …

Abstract OSORIO-COCK, Lina M. et al. Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia: Squamous cell
carcinoma versus oral paracoccidioidomycosis, a case from a dermatological perspective …