Emerging fungal infections: new patients, new patterns, and new pathogens

DZP Friedman, IS Schwartz - Journal of Fungi, 2019 - mdpi.com
The landscape of clinical mycology is constantly changing. New therapies for malignant and
autoimmune diseases have led to new risk factors for unusual mycoses. Invasive …

Emerging fungal infections: new species, new names, and antifungal resistance

NP Wiederhold - Clinical chemistry, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Infections caused by fungi can be important causes of morbidity and mortality in
certain patient populations, including those who are highly immunocompromised or critically …

Sporothrix brasiliensis: Epidemiology, Therapy, and Recent Developments

MO Xavier, VR Poester, MR Trápaga, DA Stevens - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sporotrichosis caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis is an emergent mycosis that is now a
worldwide concern. One important step to sporotrichosis control is its correct treatment …

Treatment of Human Sporotrichosis Caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis

VR Poester, RP Basso, DA Stevens, LS Munhoz… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
We describe the successful treatment of a series of 30 zoonotic sporotrichosis cases from
southern Brazil. Sporothrix brasiliensis was the species genotypically identified in all 25 …

[HTML][HTML] Rising incidence of Sporothrix brasiliensis infections, Curitiba, Brazil, 2011–2022

RCR Cognialli, DH Cáceres… - Emerging Infectious …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Zoonotic outbreaks of sporotrichosis are increasing in Brazil. We examined and described
the emergence of cat-transmitted sporotrichosis (CTS) caused by the fungal pathogen …

Emergence of zoonotic sporotrichosis due to Sporothrix brasiliensis in Minas Gerais, Brazil: A molecular approach to the current animal disease

SA Colombo, GC Bicalho, CSF De Oliveira… - Mycoses, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sporotrichosis is a neglected fungal zoonosis with significant impacts on human and animal
health. Accurate diagnosis, treatment, and understanding of the transmission dynamics of …

Emerging fungal infections

A Spallone, IS Schwartz - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2021 - id.theclinics.com
With an ever-expanding cohort of immunocompromised patients at risk of opportunistic
infections from an endless spectrum of biologically diverse fungal pathogens, medical …

A lateral flow assay for the immunodiagnosis of human cat‐transmitted sporotrichosis

R Cognialli, K Bloss, I Weiss, DH Caceres, R Davis… - Mycoses, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cat‐transmitted sporotrichosis (CTS) caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis has
emerged as an important zoonosis in Brazil and neighbouring countries. Objectives …

A neglected disease. Human sporotrichosis in a densely populated urban area in São Paulo, Brazil: clinical–epidemiological and therapeutic aspects

AA Bittencourt, LKM Oyafuso, RF Cavalin… - Brazilian journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Human sporotrichosis is caused by different Sporothrix species; however, Sporothrix
brasiliensis is the main species, usually related to cat transmission in urban areas. A …

Spatial association between sporotrichosis in cats and in human during a Brazilian epidemics

MT Paiva, CSF de Oliveira, RR Nicolino… - Preventive veterinary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Sporotrichosis is a subcutaneous granulomatous disease caused by the fungus Sporothrix
spp. In Brazil, S. brasiliensis is reported in regions of outbreaks and epidemics in the …