Fluorescence of Cladophialophora Bantiana After Administration of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride: Case Report. [PDF]
Neurosurg PractBACKGROUND AND IMPORTANCE: Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by Cladophialophora bantiana carries a high mortality rate of approximately 70%. Prompt, complete resection is associated with improved patient outcomes, with surgeons typically relying on ...
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Brain abscess caused by Cladophialophora bantiana: Total remission after full resection and short-course Voriconazole treatment [PDF]
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2019 We report on a brain abscess in an immunocompetent man caused by Cladophialophora bantiana, a black mold known to prefer the brain for abscess-formations with a mortality rate up to 65%.
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A black mould death: A case of fatal cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by Cladophialophora bantiana [PDF]
Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2019 Cladophialophora bantiana is a neurotropic mould and primary cause of cerebral phaeohyphomycoses, which presents with brain abscesses in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent individuals.
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Cerebral Phaeohyphomycosis due to Cladophialophora bantiana – A Case Report and Review of Literature from India [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis is a rare disease caused by dematiaceous fungi. It has poor prognosis irrespective of the immune status of the patient. Cladophialophora bantiana is the most commonly isolated species.
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Brain abscess due to Cladophialophora bantiana in an immunocompetent child: A case report
Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2022 Cladophialophora bantiana is a rare melanized neurotropic fungus. We report a case of cerebral pheohyphomycosis due to C. bantiana in an immunocompetent child.
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Genomic Analyses of Cladophialophora bantiana, a Major Cause of Cerebral Phaeohyphomycosis Provides Insight into Its Lifestyle, Virulence and Adaption in Host. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Cladophialophora bantiana is a dematiaceous fungus with a predilection for causing central nervous system (CNS) infection manifesting as brain abscess in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised patients.
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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear MedicineBackground Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis is a rare and potentially life-threatening fungal infection caused by dematiaceous fungi (Levin TP et al. in J Clin Microbiol 42(9):4374–4378, 2004).
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Cladophialophora Bantiana as a Cause of Rare Fungal Brain Abscess.
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, 2021 Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis refers to central nervous system infection caused by dematiaceous molds, which have many genuses. Cladophialophora bantiana is a member of the phylum ascomycota, which is found in soil samples from all over the world.
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Microbiological Spectrum of Brain Abscess at a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India: 24-Year Data and Review [PDF]
Pathology Research International, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 2011 Intracranial abscesses are life-threatening infections that pose a diagnostic challenge not only to the neurosurgeon but also to the microbiologists. Detailed studies documenting the spectrum of infecting agents involved in brain abscesses are limited ...
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Sugarcane: an unexpected habitat for black yeasts in Chaetothyriales [PDF]
IMA Fungus, 2023 Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum, Poaceae) is cultivated on a large scale in (sub)tropical regions such as Brazil and has considerable economic value for sugar and biofuel production. The plant is a rich substrate for endo- and epiphytic fungi.
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