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 …

Re-drawing the maps for endemic mycoses

N Ashraf, RC Kubat, V Poplin, AA Adenis, DW Denning… - Mycopathologia, 2020 - Springer
Endemic mycoses such as histoplasmosis, coccidioidomycosis, blastomycosis,
paracoccidioidomycosis, and talaromycosis are well-known causes of focal and systemic …

The geographic distribution of dimorphic mycoses in the United States for the modern era

PB Mazi, JM Sahrmann, MA Olsen… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background The dimorphic mycoses (DMs) of the United States—Histoplasma,
Coccidioides, and Blastomyces—commonly known as endemic mycoses of North America …

[HTML][HTML] Surveillance for coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis, and blastomycosis—United States, 2019

DJ Smith - MMWR. Surveillance Summaries, 2022 - cdc.gov
Abstract Problem/Condition: Coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis, and blastomycosis are
underdiagnosed fungal diseases that often mimic bacterial or viral pneumonia and can …

The consequences of our changing environment on life threatening and debilitating fungal diseases in humans

N Van Rhijn, M Bromley - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Human activities have significantly impacted the environment and are changing our climate
in ways that will have major consequences for ourselves, and endanger animal, plant and …

Current concepts in the epidemiology, diagnosis, and management of histoplasmosis syndromes

MM Azar, JL Loyd, RF Relich… - … in respiratory and …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Histoplasmosis is a global disease endemic to regions of all six inhabited continents. The
areas of highest endemicity lie within the Mississippi and Ohio River Valleys of North …

A global view on fungal infections in humans and animals: infections caused by dimorphic fungi and dermatophytoses

S Gnat, D Łagowski, A Nowakiewicz… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Fungal infections are still underappreciated and their prevalence is underestimated, which
renders them a serious public health problem. Realistic discussions about their distribution …

Recent trends in the epidemiology of fungal infections

EE Seagle, SL Williams, TM Chiller - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2021 - id.theclinics.com
Discussion The epidemiology of fungal diseases is constantly evolving. Environmental
changes, medical advancements, emerging species, and diagnostic and therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of climate change on fungal diseases with cutaneous manifestations: A report from the International Society of Dermatology Climate Change …

A Gadre, W Enbiale, LK Andersen, SJ Coates - The Journal of Climate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change affects all aspects of ecosystems, including humans and numerous
microorganisms. Fungi are especially sensitive to climate extremes. Persistently warmer …

Public health research priorities for fungal diseases: A multidisciplinary approach to save lives

DJ Smith, JAW Gold, K Benedict, K Wu, M Lyman… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fungal infections can cause severe disease and death and impose a substantial economic
burden on healthcare systems. Public health research requires a multidisciplinary approach …