fungal infection

Original Research

Fungicidal Effectiveness of Super-Oxidized Solution In Vitro: Potential Implications for Wound Care

08/02/2023

Ranjeni Krishnen

Sreedharan Muniandy

In this study, researchers analyzed the effectiveness of a super-oxidized solution against 6 fungal species in vitro.

In this study, researchers...

08/02/2023

Wounds

Figure 3. White fungal coating with green saline inside the intact infected left breast implant.

Interesting Cases

Rare Presentation of Breast Implant Infection and Breast Implant Illness Caused by Penicillium Species

06/03/2022

Natalie Kuhn, BA; Christopher Homsy, MD

Natalie Kuhn, BA; Christopher Homsy, ...

This case reports a 39-year-old woman with capsular contracture in addition to generalized symptoms who was found to have Penicillium fungal species infection of a saline implant 20 years after original augmentation mammaplasty. Penicillium...

This case reports a 39-year-old...

06/03/2022

ePlasty

Antifungal Properties of a Controlled-Release Iodine Foam Dressing and Two Gentian Violet/Methylene Blue Foam Dressings against Candida auris

Abstract Body: First reported in 2009, Candida auris (C. auris) has emerged as a multidrug-resistant, highly invasive, hospital-acquired fungal pathogen. With clinical isolates identified...

11/23/2020

Case Series

Topical Nystatin Treatment for Candida Infection Following Wound Reconstruction

01/31/2018

Adi Maisel Lotan

Ido Lysy

Yonit Wiener-Well

Sarit Karni-Shahroor

Yoav Gronovich

A series of 5 patients (4 females, 1 male; median age, 50; age range, 1.5–83 years) with nosocomial Candida infection of burns and chronic wounds that were reconstructed with split-thickness skin grafts is presented.

A series of 5 patients (4...

01/31/2018

Wounds