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Cladophialophora bantiana Brain Abscess in an Immunocompetent Patient [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2011
Cladophialophora bantiana is a dematiaceous mold with a predilection for causing central nervous system infection, particularly in normal hosts. A case involving a 79-year-old immunocompetent woman who presented with left-sided weakness and a ring ...
Sanjay G. Revankar
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Cladophialophora bantiana brain abscess with lymphadenitis. [PDF]

BMJ Case Rep, 2021
Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis refers to central nervous system infection by dematiaceous mould or by dark walled fungi which contain the dark pigment melanin in their cell wall which adds to the virulence of fungus.
Suri V, Pandey S, Goyal N, Rani H.
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Cladophialophora bantiana osteomyelitis in a renal transplant patient [PDF]

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2016
Cladophialophora bantiana is a neurotropic dematiaceous fungus which rarely causes disseminated disease. We report a case of proven C. bantiana osteomyelitis in a renal transplant recipient, complicated with probable cerebral disease.
Stefanie Desmet, Liesbeth Smets, Katrien Lagrou, Inge Derdelinckx, Jeroen Neyt, Johan Maertens, Raf Sciot, Philip Demaerel, Bert Bammens   +8 more
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Systemic Phaeohyphomycosis in a Dog Caused by Cladophialophora bantiana [PDF]

Acta Scientiae Veterinariae, 2022
Background: Cladophialophora bantiana is a dematiaceous fungus that causes phaeohyphomycosis, a generic term used to describe a variety of unusual mycoses caused by fungi that have melanin in their cell wall. C.
Alves, Rodrigo Cruz, Carvalho, Fabrício Kleber de Lucena, da Silveira, Gian Libânio, Dantas, Antônio Flávio Medeiros, de Souza, Almir Pereira, Galiza, Glauco José Nogueira de, Silva, Francisco Cézar da, Soares, Yanca Góes dos Santos   +7 more
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A fatal case of disseminated Cladophialophora bantiana infection in a renal transplant recipient [PDF]

IDCases
Dematiaceous molds often cause noninvasive disease but have the potential to cause disseminated infection, particularly in immunosuppressed hosts. Cladophialophora bantiana is the most neurotropic of dematiaceous molds and is associated with brain ...
Kali Maniam, Rabeeya Sabzwari, Daniel Carlsen   +2 more
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Endoscopic and intrathecal management of intraventricular fungal infections: a case report of Cladophialophora bantiana and systematic review [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Intraventricular fungal infections are rare and associated with high morbidity and mortality. Diagnosis is often delayed due to nonspecific clinical and radiological findings, and treatment is complicated by limited cerebrospinal fluid (CSF ...
Jan Oros, Radwan Takroni, Majid S. A. Aljoghaiman, Clifford Pierre, Daniel F. Brown, Marcus Czabanka, Stephen Monteith   +6 more
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Cladophialophora Bantiana: A Rare Intracerebral Fungal Abscess—Case Series and Review of Literature [PDF]

The Surgery Journal, 2017
Background Intracerebral Cladophialophora bantiana may carry up to a 70% mortality rate despite advances in surgical resection capabilities and the use of both systemic and intrathecal antifungal treatments. Objectives The authors examined a
Maleeha Ahmad, Darren Jacobs, Hueizhi Hope Wu, Donna M. Wolk, Syed A. Jaffar Kazmi, Carlos Jaramillo, Steven A. Toms   +6 more
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[Fungal infection by Cladophialophora bantiana and development of cerebral phaeohyphomycosis. A systematic review of 58 case reports]. [PDF]

Rev Neurol, 2023
Introducción. Cladophialophora bantiana es un hongo filamentoso, denominado hongo dematiáceo por la presencia de melanina. Este hongo tiene importancia clínica por ser neurotrópico y causar feohifomicosis cerebral. Material y métodos.
Jara-Ortega P, Ordoñez-Apolo F, Jara-Ortega N, Jara-Crespo F.   +3 more
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Intracranial fungal Cladophialophora bantiana infection in a nonimmunocompromised patient: A case report and review of the literature. [PDF]

Surg Neurol Int, 2022
Background: Cladophialophora bantiana is a dematiaceous fungus that rarely infects the central nervous system (CNS). It is associated with a mortality rate of over 70% despite treatment.
Kilbourn KJ, Green J, Zacharewski N, Aferzon J, Lawlor M, Jaffa M.   +5 more
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Fatal cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by Cladophialophora bantiana mimicking tuberculous brain abscess. [PDF]

Germs, 2021
Introduction Cladophialophora bantiana, a neurotropic phaeoid fungus, is the primary agent of cerebral phaeohyphomycosis. The disease more commonly affects immunocompetent males and is associated with a high mortality rate. Case report We report a case
Samaddar A, Priyadarshi K, Shankarnarayan SA, Sharma A, Garg M, Shrimali T, Ghosh AK.   +6 more
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