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ReviewCurrent dermatology reports2022

Sporotrichosis: a Comprehensive Review on Recent Drug-Based Therapeutics and Management.

Bunty Sharma, Anil Kumar Sharma, Ujjawal Sharma

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Review in Current dermatology reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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22citing papers in PubMed
4.8field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

22 citing papers in PubMed, 33 citations in OpenAlex.

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  19. Long-Standing Lymphocutaneous Sporotrichosis.Sultan Qaboos University medical journal · 2023
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  20. Severe form of lymphocutaneous sporotrichosis: a case report.Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo · 2023
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Bunty SharmaDepartment of Biotechnology, Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed To Be University), Mullana-Ambala, Haryana, 133207 India.
Anil Kumar SharmaDepartment of Biotechnology, Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed To Be University), Mullana-Ambala, Haryana, 133207 India.
Ujjawal SharmaDepartment of Biotechnology, Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed To Be University), Mullana-Ambala, Haryana, 133207 India.ORCID 0000-0002-2087-080X
Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Purpose of Review: Over a period of time, sporotrichosis has arisen as one of the leading fungal infections not only in animals but humans also. Several possible reasons that contribute to its emergence include change in epidemiology and distribution, evolutionary changes in taxonomy, and several outbreaks. World Health Organization has identified sporotrichosis as one of the major neglected tropical diseases (NTD) for 2021-2030 under the category of fungal NTDs. Several factors are contributing to increases in morbidity due to sporotrichosis such as delayed diagnosis and unavailability of appropriate antifungal therapy, which lead to redundant and inappropriate treatment with associate costs and adverse effects. Recent Findings: The potassium iodide is the first line of treatment for cutaneous forms while amphotericin B is used for the most severe cases of the disease. The limited medication arsenal, side effects, failure of therapy, and the advent of drug-resistant isolates emphasize the need for the development of new therapeutic options. Several studies are focusing on the development of the new drugs which either used alone or in combination with already available treatment. Along with this, several new antigens have been identified as possible targets for its vaccine development. Summary: The early diagnosis is required for selecting the best possible treatment strategy. The researchers should focus on developing new diagnostic methods and treatment options as well as vaccine development for the better management of sporotrichosis. In the long run, patient education for preventative features to reduce risk and counselling for prolonged therapy will be beneficial.

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AntifungalFungal infectionsSporothrixSporotrichosisStrategyTreatment

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PMID35313686
PMCPMC8927753
OpenAlexW4220767153

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