https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32 Sporothrix schenckii en-us 2018-04-27 18:59:47 UTC 2025-05-03 06:40:57 UTC hello@padlet.com loasweeps https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256371911 This disease is also known as rose gardener disease due to the fact that it is often found in rose gardens in soil and on plants. It may also be found on and around sphagnum moss and hay.]]> 2018-04-30 01:30:08 UTC https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256371911 loasweeps https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256372209 Sporotrichosis ]]> 2018-04-30 01:32:27 UTC https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256372209 loasweeps https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256373021  Cutaneous Sporotrichosis is the most common andeffects the skin. ]]> 2018-04-30 01:37:50 UTC https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256373021 loasweeps https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256373894 Plumonary(lung) Sporotrichosis-in rare cases it may effect the lungs.
Disseminated Sporotrichosis- is when the infection spreads to other body parts such as joints and central nervous system. ]]> 2018-04-30 01:43:55 UTC https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256373894 loasweeps https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256375172 People who handle plant matter such as sphagnum moss, rose bushes, or hay are more likely to get the infection, but it is very rare. Sporotrichosis is transferred through contact with fungal spores in the environment. Cutaneous is contracted through a cut or insect bite. While Pulmonary Sporotrichosis is contracted by breathing in spores ]]> 2018-04-30 01:51:41 UTC https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256375172 loasweeps https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256377565 is contracted when someone has a weakened immune system or HIV]]> 2018-04-30 02:06:09 UTC https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256377565 loasweeps https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256381535 A small, bump can develop from 1 to 12 weeks after exposure to the fungus. The bump may vary in color  red, pink, or purple. It usually appears first where the fungus has entered through a break in the skin. The bump will eventually grow larger and appear as an open sore or ulcer that is very slow to heal. ]]> 2018-04-30 02:27:02 UTC https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256381535 loasweeps https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256382291  Symptoms include cough, shortness of breath, chest pain, and fever.]]> 2018-04-30 02:29:38 UTC https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256382291 loasweeps https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256383061 If in joint will cause joint pain often confused with rheumatoid arthritis .If in the central nervous system will effect thinking , headaches and seizures. ]]> 2018-04-30 02:33:07 UTC https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256383061 loasweeps https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256384894 This can be prevented by wearing protective clothing. Gloves and long sleeves are a must when handling plant matter that can cause minor cuts or scrapes.]]> 2018-04-30 02:43:15 UTC https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256384894 loasweeps https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256385809 Although non life threatening treatment consist of an anti-fungal drug is given for 3-6 months. Usually itraconazole,  In severe cases an anti-fungal is given once through iv (amphotericin B) and then anti fungal is given for 1 year. This would be for patients with disseminated sporotrichosis. People who have sporotrichosis of the lungs may also need surgery to cut away the infected tissue in addition the the anti-fungal medication.]]> 2018-04-30 02:49:07 UTC https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256385809 loasweeps https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256389107 Sporotrichosis in left lung spreading to right lung]]> 2018-04-30 03:14:50 UTC https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256389107 loasweeps https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256390123 destructive lesion starting in the ulna and spreading to affect the upper end of the radius and the elbow joint. There is marked tissue swelling.]]> 2018-04-30 03:22:52 UTC https://padlet.com/loasweeps/qefu2ue9mx32/wish/256390123