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ELISA Test for the Serological Detection of Scedosporium/Lomentospora in Cystic Fibrosis Patients [PDF]

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020
The detection and diagnosis of the opportunistic fungi Scedosporium spp. and Lomentospora prolificans still relies mainly on low-sensitive culture-based methods.
Leire Martin-Souto, Idoia Buldain, Maialen Areitio, Leire Aparicio-Fernandez, Aitziber Antoran, Jean-Philippe Bouchara, Maria Teresa Martin-Gomez, Aitor Rementeria, Fernando L. Hernando, Andoni Ramirez-Garcia   +9 more
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Scedosporium apiospermum and Lomentospora prolificans emergent ocular infections in North India [PDF]

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Settings: Identification of the prevalent species and report clinical features, predisposing factors, and visual outcomes of ocular infections caused by Scedosporium/Lomentospora in a tertiary care eye centre North India. Patient/Study Population: During
Karnika Saigal, Anu Malik, Nishat H Ahmed, Sushma Nandyala, Gagandeep Singh, Deepanshi Mishra, Namrata Sharma, Murugesan Vanathi, Radhika Tandon, Sridevi Nair, Rajpal S Vohra, Immaculata Xess, Jeewan S Titiyal   +12 more
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Deciphering Unexpected Vascular Locations of Scedosporium spp. and Lomentospora prolificans Fungal Infections, France [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases
Scedosporium spp. and Lomentospora prolificans are emerging non-Aspergillus filamentous fungi. The Scedosporiosis/lomentosporiosis Observational Study we previously conducted reported frequent fungal vascular involvement, including aortitis and ...
Carole Vignals, Joseph Emmerich, Hugues Begueret, Dea Garcia-Hermoso, Guillaume Martin-Blondel, Adela Angoulvant, Damien Blez, Patrick Bruneval, Sophie Cassaing, Emilie Catherinot, Pierre Cahen, Cécile Moluçon-Chabrot, Carole Chevenet, Laurence Delhaes, Lélia Escaut, Marie Faruch, Frédéric Grenouillet, Fabrice Larosa, Lucie Limousin, Elisabeth Longchampt, François Mellot, Céline Nourrisson, Marie-Elisabeth Bougnoux, Olivier Lortholary, Antoine Roux, Laura Rozenblum, Mathilde Puges, Fanny Lanternier, Didier Bronnimann   +28 more
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Role of Iron Availability in Modulating Pseudomonas aeruginosa’s Antifungal Effects on Planktonic and Biofilm Growth of Scedosporium/Lomentospora Under Cystic Fibrosis-Mimicking Conditions [PDF]

Journal of Fungi
Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Scedosporium/Lomentospora often coexist in the lungs of cystic fibrosis patients, where their interaction can affect disease outcomes. Our group has recently demonstrated that P. aeruginosa suppresses the growth of Scedosporium/
Thaís P. Mello, Iuri C. Barcellos, Simone S.C. Oliveira, Lucas Giovanini, Michaela Lackner, Marta H. Branquinha, André L.S. Santos   +6 more
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Lomentospora prolificans infective endocarditis and cerebral mycotic aneurysm [PDF]

Medical Mycology Case Reports
Disseminated Lomentospora prolificans infection typically occurs in immunocompromised hosts and is almost universally fatal. We describe a case of L.
Robert Hand, J. Owen Robinson, Paul Cannell, Robert Larbalestier, Thomas Gliddon, Peter Boan   +5 more
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Successful Treatment of Lomentospora Prolificans Infection Following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

Infection and Drug Resistance
Yi-Han Yang,1,* Chun Di,2,* Hao Zheng,1 Ya Luo,1 Ao-Ran Zhang,1 Tong Su,1 Xiao-Dong Mo,1 Yu-Qian Sun,1 Yu Wang,1 Meng Lv1,3 1Peking University People’s Hospital, Peking University Institute of Hematology, National Clinical Research Center
Yang YH, Di C, Zheng H, Luo Y, Zhang AR, Su T, Mo XD, Sun YQ, Wang Y, Lv M   +9 more
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Bury my axe in wounded knee: A case of native knee septic arthritis caused by multidrug resistant Lomentospora prolificans [PDF]

Medical Mycology Case Reports
A 39-year-old male presenting with swelling and pain in the left knee after traumatic injury was diagnosed with rapidly progressive septic arthritis of the knee due to pan-resistant Lomentospora prolificans. While L. prolificans is an environmental mold,
Weston Carpenter, Catherine Pulaski, Alexander Hahn, Brenton Nash, Michael Sobieraj, Jeffrey Aeschlimann, Lisa M. Chirch   +6 more
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Uncommon concurrent pulmonary infections: Aspergillus fumigatus and Lomentospora prolificans in an Anti-MDA5 antibody-positive dermatomyositis patient [PDF]

Medical Mycology Case Reports
A 59-year-old female with anti-MDA5 antibody-positive dermatomyositis was treated with prednisolone, tacrolimus, cyclophosphamide, tofacitinib, and plasma exchange.
Maaya Fukumura, Ryosuke Hiwa, Satomi Yukawa, Yasuhiro Tsuchido, Hajime Yoshifuji, Akio Morinobu   +5 more
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Clinical significance and antifungal susceptibility profile of 103 clinical isolates of Scedosporium species complex and Lomentospora prolificans obtained from NIH patients [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Reduced susceptibility to antifungals is common among members of genera Scedosporium and Lomentospora, with optimal treatments still not fully defined.
Mary M. Czech, Jennifer Cuellar-Rodriguez, Kyung J. Kwon-Chung, Frida Stock, Chioma I. Aneke, Kenneth N. Olivier, Kevin P. Fennelly, Juan Gea-Banacloche, Christa S. Zerbe, Alexandra F. Freeman, Steven M. Holland, Michail S. Lionakis, Amir Seyedmousavi   +12 more
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Invasive Scedosporium spp. and Lomentospora prolificans infections in pediatric patients: Analysis of 55 cases from FungiScope® and the literature

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Objectives: Current knowledge on infections caused by Scedosporium spp. and Lomentospora prolificans in children is scarce. We therefore aim to provide an overview of risk groups, clinical manifestation and treatment strategies of these infections ...
Danila Seidel, Angela Hassler, Jon Salmanton-García, Philipp Koehler, Sibylle C. Mellinghoff, Fabianne Carlesse, Matthew P. Cheng, Iker Falces-Romero, Raoul Herbrecht, Alfredo Jover Sáenz, Nikolai Klimko, Mihai Mareş, Cornelia Lass-Flörl, Pere Soler-Palacín, Hilmar Wisplinghoff, Oliver A. Cornely, Zoi Pana, Thomas Lehrnbecher   +17 more
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