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Exophiala dermatitidis pneumonia with bronchiectasis required prolonged voriconazole treatment
Respirology Case Reports, 2021 Exophiala dermatitidis is a black fungus that rarely causes respiratory infection. We report a case of E. dermatitidis pneumonia with bronchiectasis that relapsed after 11 months of voriconazole (VRCZ) treatment in a rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patient ...
Susumu Sakamoto +2 more
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Respirology Case Reports, 2023 Six years ago, a 60‐year‐old man presented to our hospital with a cough and sputum. Upon suspicion of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infection, he was followed up at our hospital. Because the abnormal shadows in the bilateral lung fields deteriorated
Seigo Miyoshi +9 more
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A Suspected Case of Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycosis Associated With Exophiala dermatitidis
Respirology Case ReportsExophiala dermatitidis is a black fungus that can colonize the airways, but allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM) associated with E. dermatitidis is rare. An 83‐year‐old former smoker without asthma presented with exertional dyspnea.
Toshiyuki Yonezawa +4 more
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Exophiala dermatitidis: Key issues of an opportunistic fungal pathogen
Virulence, 2019 The black yeast Exophiala dermatitidis is an opportunistic pathogen, causing phaeohyphomycosis in immunosuppressed patients, chromoblastomycosis and fatal infections of the central nervous system in otherwise healthy Asian patients.
Joerg Steinmann +2 more
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Veterinary Medicine InternationalAmazon River dolphins are an important flagship species in the Anavilhanas National Park, Brazil, where they interact with visitors. This study aimed to quantify and identify fungi isolated from dolphin skin and oral samples and their surrounding ...
Marla Jalene Alves +7 more
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Late onset endophthalmitis with rare fungus Exophiala dermatitidis
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2022 The authors report a case of a 64-year-old diabetic male patient with late-onset fulminant fungal endophthalmitis occurring 6 weeks following complicated cataract surgery.
Shreya J Shah +3 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022 Background Etiological diagnosis is a key step in the treatment of patients with rare pulmonary mycosis, and the lack of understanding of this disease and lack of specific markers for the detection of rare species, such as Exophiala dermatitidis, add to ...
Zhengtu Li +9 more
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Endogenous Exophiala dermatitidis endophthalmitis
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020 Purpose: To report a case of endogenous Exophiala dermatitidis endophthalmitis. Observations: An immunosuppressed patient with a history of hairy cell leukemia undergoing chemotherapy presents with rapidly progressing panophthalmitis.
Manuela Gutierrez-Velez +4 more
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Journal of Fungi, 2023 Onychomycosis is a chronic fungal nail infection caused by several filamentous and yeast-like fungi, such as the genus Candida spp., of great clinical importance. Black yeasts, such as Exophiala dermatitidis, a closely related Candida spp.
Alana Salvador +3 more
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Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2023 We report a patient with anorexia nervosa without bronchiectasis and cystic fibrosis who developed acute pneumonia caused by Exophiala dermatitidis (E. dermatitidis). The black fungus found in multiple sputum cultures was determined to be E. dermatitidis
Tatsuya Yoshinouchi +5 more
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