Search Results - "Toh, Yue Fen"
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Genome Anatomy of Pyrenochaeta unguis-hominis UM 256, a Multidrug Resistant Strain Isolated from Skin Scraping
Published in PloS one (14-09-2016)“…Pyrenochaeta unguis-hominis is a rare human pathogen that causes infection in human skin and nail. P. unguis-hominis has received little attention, and thus,…”
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Identification and Characterization of a Rare Fungus, Quambalaria cyanescens, Isolated from the Peritoneal Fluid of a Patient after Nocturnal Intermittent Peritoneal Dialysis
Published in PloS one (30-12-2015)“…Peritonitis is the leading complication of peritoneal dialysis, which is primarily caused by bacteria rather than fungi. Peritonitis is responsible for…”
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Genomic Analyses of Cladophialophora bantiana, a Major Cause of Cerebral Phaeohyphomycosis Provides Insight into Its Lifestyle, Virulence and Adaption in Host
Published in PloS one (29-08-2016)“…Cladophialophora bantiana is a dematiaceous fungus with a predilection for causing central nervous system (CNS) infection manifesting as brain abscess in both…”
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Genome Analysis of the First Extensively Drug-Resistant (XDR) Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Malaysia Provides Insights into the Genetic Basis of Its Biology and Drug Resistance
Published in PloS one (25-06-2015)“…The outbreak of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) has become an increasing problem in many TB-burdened countries. The underlying drug resistance…”
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Genomic insight into pathogenicity of dematiaceous fungus Corynespora cassiicola
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (26-01-2017)“…is a common plant pathogen that causes leaf spot disease in a broad range of crop, and it heavily affect rubber trees in Malaysia (Hsueh, 2011; Nghia et al.,…”
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Isolation and Characterization of an Atypical Metschnikowia sp. Strain from the Skin Scraping of a Dermatitis Patient
Published in PloS one (09-06-2016)“…A yeast-like organism was isolated from the skin scraping sample of a stasis dermatitis patient in the Mycology Unit Department of Medical Microbiology,…”
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Identification and characterization of Daldinia eschscholtzii isolated from skin scrapings, nails, and blood
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (20-12-2016)“…is a filamentous wood-inhabiting endophyte commonly found in woody plants. Here, we report the identification and characterization of nine isolates from skin…”
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Insight into different environmental niches adaptation and allergenicity from the Cladosporium sphaerospermum genome, a common human allergy-eliciting Dothideomycetes
Published in Scientific reports (31-05-2016)“…Cladosporium sphaerospermum , a dematiaceous saprophytic fungus commonly found in diverse environments, has been reported to cause allergy and other occasional…”
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The genome of newly classified Ochroconis mirabilis: Insights into fungal adaptation to different living conditions
Published in BMC genomics (03-02-2016)“…Ochroconis mirabilis, a recently introduced water-borne dematiaceous fungus, is occasionally isolated from human skin lesions and nails. We identified an…”
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Dissecting the fungal biology of Bipolaris papendorfii: from phylogenetic to comparative genomic analysis
Published in DNA research (01-06-2015)“…Bipolaris papendorfii has been reported as a fungal plant pathogen that rarely causes opportunistic infection in humans. Secondary metabolites isolated from…”
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DemaDb: an integrated dematiaceous fungal genomes database
Published in Database : the journal of biological databases and curation (2016)“…Many species of dematiaceous fungi are associated with allergic reactions and potentially fatal diseases in human, especially in tropical climates. Over the…”
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Identification and Characterization of a Rare Fungus, Quambalaria cyanescens, Isolated from the Peritoneal Fluid of a Patient after Nocturnal Intermittent Peritoneal Dialysis: e0145932
Published in PloS one (01-12-2015)“…Peritonitis is the leading complication of peritoneal dialysis, which is primarily caused by bacteria rather than fungi. Peritonitis is responsible for…”
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Genome Analysis of the First Extensively Drug-Resistant (XDR) Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Malaysia Provides Insights into the Genetic Basis of Its Biology and Drug Resistance: e0131694
Published in PloS one (01-06-2015)“…The outbreak of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) has become an increasing problem in many TB-burdened countries. The underlying drug resistance…”
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