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 …

Sporotrichosis, caused by Sporothrix schenckii and related species, is the most frequent
implantation mycosis in Latin America. In Argentina, over the last 8 years, there have been …

Background Sporotrichosis is a worldwide subcutaneous mycosis caused by Sporothrix spp.
In the past, this infection was associated with armadillo hunting, horticulturists, miners, and …

Dermatophytosis is a common superficial fungal infection of the skin and its appendages
caused by dermatophytes. Recent times have witnessed a dynamic evolution of …

Background A relevant case of pulmonary sporotrichosis due to Sporothrix brasiliensis is
reported in a 50-year-old immunocompetent woman who had no history of skin trauma, but …

Sporothrix schenckii is a dimorphic fungus existing as mould in the environment and as
yeast in the host. The morphological shift between mycelial/yeast phases is crucial for its …

T cells are a diverse and important group of lymphocytes that mature and undergo a positive
and negative selection processes in the thymus. These cells play a vital role in both …

Sporotrichosis is a neglected endemic mycosis with a high incidence in Latin America,
mainly in Brazil. Sporothrix schenckii is the most frequent species in Latin America, whereas …

Sporotrichosis is a deep mycosis caused by dimorphic species of the genus Sporothrix, with
differences in pathogenicity between S. schenckii and S. brasiliensis species. Recently, it …

Sporotrichosis is a type of zoonotic subcutaneous mycosis caused by different species of
dimorphic fungus of the genus Sporothrix, and it is the most common form of subcutaneous …