Medical Mycology, Volume 48, Issue 2 (2010)

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Review Article

Review Article
Murine models of airway fungal exposure and allergic sensitization
Steven P. Templeton, Amanda D. Buskirk, Brett J. Green, Donald H. Beezhold & Detlef Schmechel
Pages: 217-228
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
AbstractforMurine models of airway fungal exposure and allergic sensitization | Full Text | References | PDF (117.3 KB)
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Research Article

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Quantitative analysis of the cutaneous Malassezia microbiota in 770 healthy Japanese by age and gender using a real-time PCR assay
Takashi Sugita, Miho Suzuki, Seiko Goto, Akemi Nishikawa, Masataro Hiruma, Takashi Yamazaki & Koichi Makimura
Pages: 229-233
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforQuantitative analysis of the cutaneous Malassezia microbiota in 770 healthy Japanese by age and gender using a real-time PCR assay | Full Text | References | PDF (269.7 KB)
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Efficacy of voriconazole in Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) experimentally infected with Aspergillus fumigatus
Lisa A. Tell, Karl V. Clemons, Yvonne Kline, Leslie Woods, Philip H. Kass, Marife Martinez & David A. Stevens
Pages: 234-244
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforEfficacy of voriconazole in Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) experimentally infected with Aspergillus fumigatus | Full Text | References | PDF (963.1 KB)
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Epidemiology of mucormycosis: review of 18 cases in a tertiary care hospital
V. Saegeman, J. Maertens, N. Ectors, W. Meersseman & K. Lagrou
Pages: 245-254
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforEpidemiology of mucormycosis: review of 18 cases in a tertiary care hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (156.2 KB)
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Astemizole and an analogue promote fungicidal activity of fluconazole against Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii and Cryptococcus gattii
Kiem Vu & Angie Gelli
Pages: 255-262
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforAstemizole and an analogue promote fungicidal activity of fluconazole against Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii and Cryptococcus gattii | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Candidacidal activity of synthetic peptides based on the antimicrobial domain of the neutrophil-derived protein, CAP37
H. Anne Pereira, Irina Tsyshevskaya-Hoover, Heather Hinsley, Sreemathi Logan, Melissa Nguyen, Thuy-Trang Nguyen, Jan Pohl, Karen Wozniak & Paul L. Fidel Jr
Pages: 263-272
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforCandidacidal activity of synthetic peptides based on the antimicrobial domain of the neutrophil-derived protein, CAP37 | Full Text | References | PDF (655.8 KB)
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Mating type and invasiveness are significantly associated in Aspergillus fumigatus
Sergio Alvarez-Perez, Jose L. Blanco, Patricia Alba & Marta E. Garcia
Pages: 273-277
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforMating type and invasiveness are significantly associated in Aspergillus fumigatus | Full Text | References | PDF (142 KB)
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Spores of Mucor ramosissimus, Mucor plumbeus and Mucor circinelloides and their ability to activate human complement system in vitro
Luiz Fernando Zmetek Granja, Lysianne Pinto, Cátia Amancio Almeida, Daniela Sales Alviano, Maria Helena Da Silva, Regina Ejzemberg & Celuta Sales Alviano
Pages: 278-284
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforSpores of Mucor ramosissimus, Mucor plumbeus and Mucor circinelloides and their ability to activate human complement system in vitro | Full Text | References | PDF (722 KB)
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Genetic diversity in Blastomyces dermatitidis: implications for PCR detection in clinical and environmental samples
Jennifer K. Meece, Jennifer L. Anderson, Bruce S. Klein, Thomas D. Sullivan, Steven L. Foley, Dennis J. Baumgardner, Charles F. Brummitt & Kurt D. Reed
Pages: 285-290
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforGenetic diversity in Blastomyces dermatitidis: implications for PCR detection in clinical and environmental samples | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB)
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Adherence, colonization and dissemination of Candida dubliniensis and other Candida species
Marisa S. Biasoli, María E. Tosello, Alicia G. Luque & Hortensia M. Magaró
Pages: 291-297
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforAdherence, colonization and dissemination of Candida dubliniensis and other Candida species | Full Text | References | PDF (484.9 KB)
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Determination of Alt a 1 (Alternaria alternata) in poultry farms and a sawmill using ELISA
Ljerka Prester & Jelena Macan
Pages: 298-302
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforDetermination of Alt a 1 (Alternaria alternata) in poultry farms and a sawmill using ELISA | Full Text | References | PDF (222.7 KB)
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Cyclophosphamide reduces dectin-1 expression in the lungs of naive and Aspergillus fumigatus-infected mice
Jianxun Yang, Qiaoyun Lu, Wan Liu, Zhe Wan, Xiaohong Wang & Ruoyu Li
Pages: 303-309
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforCyclophosphamide reduces dectin-1 expression in the lungs of naive and Aspergillus fumigatus-infected mice | Full Text | References | PDF (958 KB)
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Interstrain variability in the virulence of Aspergillus fumigatus and Aspergillus terreus in a Toll-deficient Drosophila fly model of invasive aspergillosis
Ronen Ben-Ami, Gregory A. Lamaris, Russell E. Lewis & Dimitrios P. Kontoyiannis
Pages: 310-317
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforInterstrain variability in the virulence of Aspergillus fumigatus and Aspergillus terreus in a Toll-deficient Drosophila fly model of invasive aspergillosis | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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The clinical spectrum of Exophiala jeanselmei, with a case report and in vitro antifungal susceptibility of the species
H. Badali, M. J. Najafzadeh, M. van Esbroeck, E. van den Enden, B. Tarazooie, J. F. G. M. Meis & G. S. de Hoog
Pages: 318-327
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforThe clinical spectrum of Exophiala jeanselmei, with a case report and in vitro antifungal susceptibility of the species | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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The distribution of species and susceptibility of amphotericin B and fluconazole of yeast pathogens isolated from sterile sites in Taiwan
Y. L. Yang, M. F. Cheng, C. W. Wang, A. H. Wang, W. T. Cheng, H. J. Lo & Tsary Hospitals
Pages: 328-334
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforThe distribution of species and susceptibility of amphotericin B and fluconazole of yeast pathogens isolated from sterile sites in Taiwan | Full Text | References | PDF (91.3 KB)
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Phialosimplex, a new anamorphic genus associated with infections in dogs and having phylogenetic affinity to the Trichocomaceae
Lynne Sigler, Deanna A. Sutton, Connie Fe C. Gibas, Richard C. Summerbell, Rhonda K. Noel & Peter C. Iwen
Pages: 335-345
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforPhialosimplex, a new anamorphic genus associated with infections in dogs and having phylogenetic affinity to the Trichocomaceae | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB)
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Epidemiology of candidemia in oncology patients: a 6-year survey in a Portuguese central hospital
R. Sabino, C. Veríssimo, J. Brandão, C. Alves, H. Parada, L. Rosado, E. Paixão, Z. Videira, T. Tendeiro, P. Sampaio & C. Pais
Pages: 346-354
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforEpidemiology of candidemia in oncology patients: a 6-year survey in a Portuguese central hospital | Full Text | References | PDF (215.3 KB)
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Article
High efficiency opsonin-independent phagocytosis of Candida parapsilosis by human neutrophils
Jennifer R. Linden, Matthew A. Maccani, Sonia S. Laforce-Nesbitt & Joseph M. Bliss
Pages: 355-364
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforHigh efficiency opsonin-independent phagocytosis of Candida parapsilosis by human neutrophils | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Chrysosporium guarroi sp. nov. a new emerging pathogen of pet green iguanas (Iguana iguana)
M. L. Abarca, G. Castellá, J. Martorell & F. J. Cabañes
Pages: 365-372
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforChrysosporium guarroi sp. nov. a new emerging pathogen of pet green iguanas (Iguana iguana) | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Antifungal activity of organotin compounds with functionalized carboxylates evaluated by the microdilution bioassay in vitro
Mariusz Dyląg, Hanna Pruchnik, Florian Pruchnik, Grażyna Majkowska-Skrobek & Stanisław Ułaszewski
Pages: 373-383
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforAntifungal activity of organotin compounds with functionalized carboxylates evaluated by the microdilution bioassay in vitro | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Arthrographis kalrae, a rare causal agent of onychomycosis, and its occurrence in natural and commercially available soils
Yoshitsugu Sugiura & Masaki Hironaga
Pages: 384-389
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforArthrographis kalrae, a rare causal agent of onychomycosis, and its occurrence in natural and commercially available soils | Full Text | References | PDF (759.8 KB)
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Case Reports

Case Report
Successful treatment of chromoblastomycosis of 36 years duration caused by Fonsecaea monophora
M. J. Najafzadeh, A. Rezusta, M. I. Cameo, M. L. Zubiri, M. C. Yus, H. Badali, M. J. Revillo & G. S. De Hoog
Pages: 390-393
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforSuccessful treatment of chromoblastomycosis of 36 years duration caused by Fonsecaea monophora | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Case Report
A fatal rhino-cerebral zygomycosis in a young woman with latent diabetes mellitus and cerebral blood vessel agenesis
M. Giglio, G. Caggiano, R. De Blasi, N. Brienza, V. Bucaria, P. Ladisa, G. Ceci, L. Dalfino, M. T. Montagna, F. Bruno & F. Puntillo
Pages: 394-397
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforA fatal rhino-cerebral zygomycosis in a young woman with latent diabetes mellitus and cerebral blood vessel agenesis | Full Text | References | PDF (3.7 MB)
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Case Report
Multiple intracranial abscesses due to Cryptococcus neoformans: an unusual clinical feature in an immunocompetent patient and a short review of reported cases
O. Tore, S. Akcaglar, E. Kazak, Y. Heper, H. Akalin, B. Hakyemez, B. Ener, T. Boekhout & F. Hagen
Pages: 398-401
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforMultiple intracranial abscesses due to Cryptococcus neoformans: an unusual clinical feature in an immunocompetent patient and a short review of reported cases | Full Text | References | PDF (497.5 KB)
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Case Report
Candidal abscess of the parotid gland due to Candida glabrata: report of a case and literature review
Adela Enache-Angoulvant, Florinda Torti, Marc Tassart, Jean-Louis Poirot, Alice Jafari, Patricia Roux & Christophe Hennequin
Pages: 402-405
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforCandidal abscess of the parotid gland due to Candida glabrata: report of a case and literature review | Full Text | References | PDF (153.9 KB)
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Case Report
Invasive paranasal mucormycosis with peripheral eosinophilia in an immunocompetent patient
Dae Woo Kim, Sang Taek Heo, Sea-Yuong Jeon, Jin Young Kim, Min Hee Lim, In-Gyu Bae, Jung Wook Yang & Jong Sil Lee
Pages: 406-409
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforInvasive paranasal mucormycosis with peripheral eosinophilia in an immunocompetent patient | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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Erratum

Correction
Erratum
Page: 409
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
CitationforErratum | Full Text | PDF (37.6 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Disseminated protothecosis following traumatic Hickman line removal in a patient with leukaemia
Soma Gaur, Ceri Marrin & Rosemary A. Barnes
Pages: 410-412
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforDisseminated protothecosis following traumatic Hickman line removal in a patient with leukaemia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Short Communication

Recovery of melanized yeasts from Eastern Mediterranean beach sand associated with the prevailing geochemical and marine flora patterns
Maria A. Efstratiou & Aristea Velegraki
Pages: 413-415
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforRecovery of melanized yeasts from Eastern Mediterranean beach sand associated with the prevailing geochemical and marine flora patterns | Full Text | References | PDF (69.3 KB)
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Rapid Communication

First isolations in India of Candida nivariensis, a globally emerging opportunistic pathogen
Anuradha Chowdhary, H. S. Randhawa, Z. U. Khan, S. Ahmad, S. Juneja, B. Sharma, P. Roy, G. Sundar & L. Joseph
Pages: 416-420
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforFirst isolations in India of Candida nivariensis, a globally emerging opportunistic pathogen | Full Text | References | PDF (85.1 KB)
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Temperature affects the susceptibility of Cryptococcus neoformans biofilms to antifungal agents
Robin K. Pettit, Kimberly K. Repp & Kevin C. Hazen
Pages: 421-426
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforTemperature affects the susceptibility of Cryptococcus neoformans biofilms to antifungal agents | Full Text | References | PDF (112.7 KB)
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Absence of DNA sequence diversity of the intergenic spacer 1 region in Malassezia nana isolates from cats
Filippo de Bellis, Gemma Castellá, F. Javier Cabañes & Ross Bond
Pages: 427-429
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforAbsence of DNA sequence diversity of the intergenic spacer 1 region in Malassezia nana isolates from cats | Full Text | References | PDF (72.8 KB)
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Differences in tissue drug concentrations following intravenous versus intraperitoneal treatment with amphotericin B deoxycholate or liposomal amphotericin B
T. Chang, J. A. Olson, R. T. Proffitt & J. P. Adler-Moore
Pages: 430-435
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforDifferences in tissue drug concentrations following intravenous versus intraperitoneal treatment with amphotericin B deoxycholate or liposomal amphotericin B | Full Text | References | PDF (360.6 KB)
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The impact of delaying the initiation of appropriate antifungal treatment for Candida bloodstream infection
Maabo Kludze-Forson, Gregory A. Eschenauer, Christine J. Kubin, Phyllis Della-Latta & Simon W. Lam
Pages: 436-439
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
AbstractforThe impact of delaying the initiation of appropriate antifungal treatment for Candida bloodstream infection | Full Text | References | PDF (115.8 KB)
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Research Article

Article
Contents Index
Pages: 440-448
Published online: 08 Feb 2010
First Page PreviewforContents Index | Full Text | PDF (82.4 KB)
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