Among diseases of horses caused by fungi (= mycoses), dermatophytosis, cryptococcosis
and aspergillosis are of particular concern, due their worldwide diffusion and, for some of …

The fungus-like microorganism Pythium insidiosum causes pythiosis, a life-threatening
infectious disease increasingly reported worldwide. Antimicrobial drugs are ineffective …

Pythiosis is a life-threatening infectious disease of humans and animals caused by the
oomycete microorganism Pythium insidiosum. The disease has been increasingly …

A clinical epidemiological study was conducted among 34 rural properties located within the
Brazilian Pantanal region and nearby areas between 2007 and 2010. The diagnosis of …

Propolis and geopropolis are resinous products of bees showing antimicrobial effects. There
is no data concerning their action against Pythium insidiosum-the causative agent of …

Background Treatment for horses with pythiosis of a limb is challenging. This study aims to
evaluate the effects of administering amphotericin B in a 10% solution of dimethylsulfoxide …

Streptomyces padanus PMS-702 strain produces a polyene macrolide antibiotic
fungichromin and displays antagonistic activities against many phytopathogenic fungi. In the …

Objective To determine the effect of a 10% dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) solution on the peak
concentration (CMAX) of amikacin in the radiocarpal joint (RCJ) during intravenous regional …

Pythium insidiosum is the etiologic agent of pythiosis, a severe and emerging disease that
affects mammals. Failure of conventional antifungal therapies is partially justified by the …

The orphan but highly virulent pathogen Pythium insidiosum causes pythiosis in humans
and animals. Surgery is a primary treatment aiming to cure but trading off losing affected …