D. F. Freitas

Most-cited papers

1. Sporotrichosis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Sporothrix brasiliensis Is Associated with Atypical Clinical Presentations

   R. Almeida-Paes, M. D. de Oliveira, D. F. Freitas, A. C. D. Do Valle +2 more

   2014PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases178 citations Open access

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2. Sporotrichosis in HIV-infected patients: report of 21 cases of endemic sporotrichosis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

   D. F. Freitas, Brenda Regina de Siqueira Hoagland, A. C. D. Do Valle, Beatriz Fraga +7 more

   2012Medical Mycology110 citations

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3. Human sporotrichosis: recommendations from the Brazilian Society of Dermatology for the clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic management

   R. Orofino-Costa, D. F. Freitas, A. R. Bernardes-Engemann, A. M. Rodrigues +8 more

   2022Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia109 citations Open access

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4. Sporotrichosis: An Emerging Neglected Opportunistic Infection in HIV-Infected Patients in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

   D. F. Freitas, A. C. D. Do Valle, Margarete Bernardo Tavares da Silva, D. P. Campos +6 more

   2014PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases87 citations Open access

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5. The impact of sporotrichosis in HIV-infected patients: a systematic review

   José Moreira, D. F. Freitas, C. Lamas

   2015Infection86 citations

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6. Sporotrichosis in the Central Nervous System Caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis.

   D. F. Freitas, M. Lima, Rodrigo de Almeida-Paes, C. Lamas +4 more

   2015Clinical Infectious Diseases49 citations Open access

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7. FUNGAL INFECTIONS OF SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE (A BONIFAZ, SECTION EDITOR) Epidemiological Aspects of Sporotrichosis Epidemic in Brazil

   M. C. Gutierrez-Galhardo, D. F. Freitas, A. C. F. Valle, R. Almeida-Paes +2 more

   201549 citations

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8. Refractory sporotrichosis due to Sporothrix brasiliensis in humans appears to be unrelated to in vivo resistance

   R. Almeida-Paes, M. Oliveira, D. F. Freitas, A. C. D. Do Valle +2 more

   2016Medical Mycology48 citations Open access

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9. [Hospitalizations and deaths related to sporotrichosis in Brazil (1992-2015)].

   E. Falcão, José Berilo de Lima, D. P. Campos, A. C. F. Valle +3 more

   2019Cadernos de Saúde Pública44 citations Open access

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10. Zoonotic sporotrichosis with greater severity in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: 118 hospitalizations and 11 deaths in the last 2 decades in a reference institution.

    E. Falcão, Mariah Castro de Souza Pires, H. B. Andrade, M. L. C. Gonçalves +5 more

    2019Medical Mycology40 citations

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11. Molecular identification and antifungal susceptibility profiles of clinical strains of Fonsecaea spp. isolated from patients with chromoblastomycosis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    R. Coelho, Fábio Brito-Santos, M. H. Figueiredo-Carvalho, Juliana Vitória dos Santos Silva +7 more

    2018PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases33 citations Open access

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12. Bone sporotrichosis: 41 cases from a reference hospital in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    V. Ramos, Guis S-M Astacio, A. C. D. Do Valle, P. M. de Macedo +8 more

    2021PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases32 citations Open access

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13. Cryosurgery for the treatment of cutaneous sporotrichosis in four pregnant women

    V. Fichman, A. C. D. Do Valle, P. M. de Macedo, D. F. Freitas +3 more

    2018PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases32 citations Open access

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14. Ocular Sporotrichosis: 26 Cases with Bulbar Involvement in a Hyperendemic Area of Zoonotic Transmission

    A. Arinelli, A. S. C. Aleixo, D. F. Freitas, A. C. D. Do Valle +3 more

    2019Ocular immunology and inflammation31 citations

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15. Review of 21 cases of mycetoma from 1991 to 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    F. M. S. Sampaio, B. Wanke, D. F. Freitas, J. M. C. de Oliveira Coelho +5 more

    2017PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases31 citations Open access

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16. MULTIFOCAL CHOROIDITIS IN DISSEMINATED SPOROTRICHOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH HIV/AIDS

    A. L. Biancardi, D. F. Freitas, Vitor R. G. de A. Valviesse, H. B. Andrade +5 more

    2017Retinal cases & brief reports31 citations

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17. Sporothrix brasiliensis Causing Atypical Sporotrichosis in Brazil: A Systematic Review

    V. Poester, M. Xavier, L. Munhoz, R. Basso +3 more

    2024Journal of Fungi30 citations Open access

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18. Ocular sporotrichosis: A frequently misdiagnosed cause of granulomatous conjunctivitis in epidemic areas

    J. P. Yamagata, Fabiana B. Rudolph, M. Nobre, L. V. Nascimento +3 more

    2017American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports30 citations Open access

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19. Acute juvenile Paracoccidioidomycosis: A 9-year cohort study in the endemic area of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    P. M. de Macedo, R. Almeida-Paes, D. F. Freitas, A. Varón +6 more

    2017PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases29 citations Open access

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20. A new survey of the serology of human Trypanosoma cruzi infection in the Rio Negro microregion, Brazilian Amazon: a critical analysis

    D. F. Freitas, Iluska Augusta Rocha Lima, Carolina Lemos Curi, Livia Jordão +4 more

    2013Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz29 citations Open access

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21. Severe Sporotrichosis Treated with Amphotericin B: A 20-Year Cohort Study in an Endemic Area of Zoonotic Transmission

    V. Fichman, D. F. Freitas, A. C. D. Do Valle, R. V. de Souza +10 more

    2022Journal of Fungi28 citations Open access

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22. Sporotrichosis Caused by Non-Wild Type Sporothrix brasiliensis Strains

    A. R. Bernardes-Engemann, Gabriela Ferreira Tomki, Vanessa Brito de Souza Rabello, Fernando Almeida-Silva +4 more

    2022Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology25 citations Open access

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23. Sweet syndrome associated with sporotrichosis

    D. F. Freitas, A. C. F. Valle, T. Cuzzi, L. Brandão +2 more

    2012British Journal of Dermatology25 citations

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24. Pulmonary Sporotrichosis Caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis: A 22-Year, Single-Center, Retrospective Cohort Study

    V. Fichman, Caroline Graça Mota-Damasceno, A.C. Procópio‐Azevedo, Fernando Almeida-Silva +7 more

    2022Journal of Fungi23 citations Open access

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25. Pregnancy during a sporotrichosis epidemic in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    C. Ferreira, A. C. D. Do Valle, D. F. Freitas, R. Reis +1 more

    2012International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics23 citations Open access

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26. Cryosurgery for the treatment of cutaneous sporotrichosis: experience with 199 cases

    V. Fichman, A. C. F. Valle, D. F. Freitas, F. M. S. Sampaio +5 more

    2019British Journal of Dermatology22 citations Open access

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27. Cutaneous tuberculosis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: description of a series of 75 cases

    Danielle Mann, F. Sant'anna, C. A. Schmaltz, V. Rolla +9 more

    2019International Journal of Dermatology22 citations Open access

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28. New Diagnostic Applications in Sporotrichosis

    R. Zancopé-Oliveira, R. Almeida-Paes, M. Oliveira, D. F. Freitas +1 more

    201122 citations Open access

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29. Ocular Manifestations of Sporotrichosis in a Hyperendemic Region in Brazil: Description of a Series of 120 Cases

    A. Arinelli, A. S. C. Aleixo, D. F. Freitas, A. C. D. Do Valle +5 more

    2022Ocular immunology and inflammation20 citations

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30. Evolution of virulence-related phenotypes of Sporothrix brasiliensis isolates from patients with chronic sporotrichosis and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

    Ingrid Ludmila Rodrigues Cruz, D. F. Freitas, P. M. de Macedo, M. C. Gutierrez-Galhardo +7 more

    2020Brazilian Journal of Microbiology20 citations Open access

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31. A Spatial Analysis of the Spread of Hyperendemic Sporotrichosis in the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    E. Falcão, A. R. Romão, Mônica de Avelar Figueirêdo Mafra Magalhães, José Berilo de Lima +4 more

    2022Journal of Fungi16 citations Open access

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32. Hypersensitivity reactions in sporotrichosis: a retrospective cohort of 325 patients from a reference hospital in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2005–2018)

    A. C. Procópio-Azevedo, V. B. S. Rabello, M. M. Muniz, M. H. Figueiredo-Carvalho +7 more

    2021British Journal of Dermatology16 citations

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33. The present and future research agenda of sporotrichosis on the silver anniversary of zoonotic sporotrichosis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    R. Almeida-Paes, A. C. D. Do Valle, D. F. Freitas, P. M. de Macedo +2 more

    2024Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz15 citations Open access

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34. COVID-19 and acute juvenile paracoccidioidomycosis coinfection

    P. M. de Macedo, D. F. Freitas, A. Varón, Cristiane da Cruz Lamas +7 more

    2020PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases15 citations Open access

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35. Diagnostic performance of mycologic and serologic methods in a cohort of patients with suspected sporotrichosis.

    L. C. de Oliveira, R. Almeida-Paes, C. V. Pizzini, M. C. Gutierrez-Galhardo +2 more

    2019Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia15 citations

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36. Non-Zoonotic Transmission of Sporotrichosis: A Translational Study of Forty-Three Cases in a Zoonotic Hyperendemic Area

    Juliana Nahal, R. Coelho, Fernando Almeida-Silva, A. R. Bernardes-Engemann +12 more

    2024Journal of Fungi14 citations Open access

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37. Acute Paracoccidioidomycosis Due to Paracoccidioides brasiliensis S1 Mimicking Hypereosinophilic Syndrome with Massive Splenomegaly: Diagnostic Challenge

    Priscila Marques de Macedo, L. C. de Oliveira, D. F. Freitas, Jaqueline Abel da Rocha +5 more

    2016PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases13 citations Open access

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38. Sporotrichosis in the nasal mucosa: A single-center retrospective study of 37 cases from 1998 to 2020

    Carlos Felipe Gomes Izoton, Antonio Xavier de Brito Sousa, C. Valete, A. de Oliveira Schubach +8 more

    2023PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases12 citations Open access

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39. Sporotrichosis After Tattooing Caused by Sporothrix brasiliensis

    V. Fichman, D. F. Freitas, P. M. de Macedo, A. C. D. Do Valle +4 more

    2022Mycopathologia12 citations

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40. Paracoccidioidomycosis in people living with HIV/AIDS: A historical retrospective cohort study in a national reference center for infectious diseases, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Eduardo Mastrangelo Marinho Falcão, P. M. de Macedo, D. F. Freitas, A. D. Freitas +4 more

    2022PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases12 citations Open access

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41. Cerebrospinal fluid PCR: A new approach for the diagnosis of CNS sporotrichosis

    M. Oliveira, Mauro De Medeiros Muniz, R. Almeida-Paes, R. Zancopé-Oliveira +4 more

    2020PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases12 citations Open access

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42. Brazilian task force for the management of mucormycosis

    Patrick Leon de Godoy Macedo, M. Taborda, Vítor Falcão de Oliveira, Adriana Satie Gonçalves Kono Magri +20 more

    2025Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases11 citations Open access

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43. Evaluation of Five Non-Culture-Based Methods for the Diagnosis of Meningeal Sporotrichosis

    Fernando Almeida-Silva, Marcos de Abreu Almeida, Vanessa Brito de Souza Rabello, R. Zancopé-Oliveira +7 more

    2023Journal of Fungi11 citations Open access

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44. Trends in the Epidemiological and Clinical Profile of Paracoccidioidomycosis in the Endemic Area of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    E. Falcão, D. F. Freitas, Z. Coutinho, L. Quintella +5 more

    2023Journal of Fungi10 citations Open access

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45. A case of sporotrichosis caused by different Sporothrix brasiliensis strains: mycological, molecular, and virulence analyses

    M. Oliveira, R. Almeida-Paes, D. Corrêa-Moreira, C. de Moraes Borba +8 more

    2019Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz10 citations Open access

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46. Sporotrichosis in Older Adults: A Cohort Study of 911 Patients from a Hyperendemic Area of Zoonotic Transmission in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Ribeiro Gomes Rachel da Silva, A. C. D. Do Valle, D. F. Freitas, P. M. de Macedo +4 more

    2023Journal of Fungi9 citations Open access

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47. Development and validation of a new quantitative reverse transcription PCR assay for the diagnosis of human sporotrichosis.

    Priscila Marques de Macedo, Aude Sturny-Leclère, D. F. Freitas, Théo Ghelfenstein-Ferreira +8 more

    2023Medical Mycology9 citations Open access

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48. Cutaneous tuberculosis and HIV infection at a referral centre in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Danielle Mann, F. Sant'anna, C. A. Schmaltz, D. F. Freitas +3 more

    2018Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz9 citations Open access

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49. A Review on Sporotrichosis and the Emergence of Sporothrix brasiliensis as a Pathogen

    A. Valdez, Dario Corrêa-Junior, Jhon Jhamilton Artunduaga Bonilla, Daniel Zamith-Miranda +5 more

    2023Current Tropical Medicine Reports8 citations

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50. Sporotrichosis transmitted by a cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus)

    V. Fichman, I. D. Gremião, A. A. Mendes-Junior, F. M. S. Sampaio +5 more

    2018Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology8 citations

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