Publications by authors named "Josue Pendones-Ulerio"
Ocular thelaziosis: an emerging human parasitosis in Europe.
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis
June 2023
Ocular thelaziosis is a parasitosis distributed mainly in East Asia, but increasingly described in Europe in different domestic and wild animals, including dogs, different wild canids and lagomorphs, and exceptionally in humans. In Spain, in some areas, a high infection prevalence rate has been described in domestic canids, which may lead to an increase in human cases. However, the description of human cases is still exceptional, which suggests that they are probably underdiagnosed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRingworm by Nannizzia nana: Clinical case and literature review.
Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin (Engl Ed)
October 2023
Introduction: Human dermatophytoses are the most widespread infections caused by fungi. These are capable of invading the keratin-containing tissues of animals. Nannizzia nana (N.
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- Dexamethasone may cause severe complications in patients with Strongyloides stercoralis, highlighting a need to study its relationship with COVID-19 infections.
- A study was conducted analyzing 2567 COVID-19 patients from March to December 2020, identifying 86 from endemic areas, with 7 diagnosed with strongyloidiasis, all showing satisfactory clinical outcomes.
- The study recommends screening for strongyloidiasis in COVID-19 patients and suggests that dexamethasone did not negatively impact those with strongyloidiasis, but further research is needed.