Two cases of severe multifocal cutaneous sporotrichosis caused by S. brasiliensis in PLHIV from a hyperendemic region in southern Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, highlight that extensive tissue destruction and permanent deformities, resembling that from other systemic mycoses, can occur in PLHIV.
V. Poester, Bianca dos Santos Blan, R. Basso et al.· Pathogens· 0 citations
Blastomycosis is a fungal infection caused by
Blastomyces
spp, typically presenting with pulmonary involvement in endemic regions. Cutaneous involvement is the most common extrapulmonary manifestation and can pose a diagnostic challenge, especially in non-endemic areas.
We describe a case of a previous...
Othman Zeyad O. Alhekail, S. Belga, Karol F. Boschung et al.· Journal of the Association o...· 0 citations
A 77-year-old woman with a medical history of hypertension and diabetes presented with ulcerated purplish-red nodules on the lower extremities that had persisted for 3 months, and subsequent treatment with oral trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole led to gradual regression of the lesions and scar formation.
Nai-Xuan Lin, Ke-Ke Huang, De-Gang Yang· American Journal of Tropical...· 0 citations
Abstract We report a case of Scedosporium boydii (S. boydii)-induced cutaneous infection combined with generalized tinea corporis in a male patient with a long history of heavy alcohol consumption. The clinical presentation, diagnostic findings, treatment course, and outcome are described, together with a review of the...
Cheng-Xiang Lian, Jia-Guang Su· Clinical, Cosmetic and Inves...· 0 citations
A challenging case of extracutaneous sporotrichosis in a 28‐year‐old female with systemic lupus erythematosus on immunosuppressive therapy on immunosuppressive therapy who also faced significant socioeconomic constraints is described.
Natália Chilinque Zambão da Silva, Jordanna de Paula Mendes Torres, V. R. Soares et al.· Case Reports in Infectious D...· 0 citations
Two cases of mucormycosis occurring in patients with idiopathic aplastic anemia highlight the particular difficulty of treating mucormycosis in patients with aplastic anemia, in whom the aggressiveness of the infection is compounded by hematological constraints that limit surgery and wound healing.
A. Benbachir, A. Bakhil, A. Kaboul et al.· International Journal of Adv...· 0 citations
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