Chromoblastomycosis in Latin America and the Caribbean: Epidemiology over the past 50 years.

Armando GuevaraNathan Pereira SiqueiraAndreia Ferreira NeryLeticia Rossetto da Silva CavalcanteFerry HagenRosane Christine Hahn

Published in: Medical mycology (2022)

Chromoblastomycosis is a slowly progressing chronic disease caused by melanized fungi. We collected data from South America and the Caribbean covering 1969-2019, the 132 articles included 2081 patients, mean disease duration was 10.8 years. Fonsecaea pedrosoi and Cladophialophora carrionii predominated.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
big data
machine learning
data analysis