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Multilocus Sequence Typing Reveals Extensive Genetic Diversity of the Emerging Fungal Pathogen Scedosporium aurantiacum [PDF]

, 2021
Scedosporium spp. are the second most prevalent filamentous fungi after Aspergillus spp. recovered from cystic fibrosis (CF) patients in various regions of the world.
Abdullah, Sarimah, Arthur, Ian, Artigas, Josep Guarro, Blyth, Christopher C., Bouchara, Jean-Philippe, Buzina, Walter, Chen, Sharon C. A., Firacative, Carolina, Fraser, Mark, Gilgado, Felix, Giraud, Sandrine, Harun, Azian, Heath, Christopher H., Kaltseis, Josef, Kan, Alex, Lackner, Michaela, Lira, Jose´ F. Cano, Losert, Heidemarie, Meyer, Wieland, Perdomo, Haybrig, Rainer, Johannes, Schwabenbauer, Katharina, Slavin, Monica A., Tintelnot, Kathrin   +23 more
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Molecular Identification and Susceptibility of Clinically Relevant Scedosporium spp. in China

BioMed Research International, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
As various new sibling species within the Scedosporium spp. have been described recently, this study was conducted to investigate distribution and antifungal susceptibility profiles of the different species of Scedosporium spp. in China. Twenty‐one clinical strains of Scedosporium from China and two strains from Japan were reidentified by MLSA.
Hong Wang, Zhe Wan, Ruoyu Li, Qiaoyun Lu, Jin Yu, Orazio Romeo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caspofungin and Liposomal Amphotericin B Therapy of Experimental Murine Scedosporiosis [PDF]

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2005
ABSTRACT Immunosuppressed mice were infected intravenously with conidia of Scedosporium prolificans . Treatment was begun 1 day later with liposomal amphotericin B, caspofungin, or both drugs initiated concurrently.
Rosie, Bocanegra, Laura K, Najvar, Steve, Hernandez, Dora I, McCarthy, John R, Graybill   +4 more
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Fosmanogepix (APX001) Is Effective in the Treatment of Immunocompromised Mice Infected with Invasive Pulmonary Scedosporiosis or Disseminated Fusariosis

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2019
There are limited treatment options for immunosuppressed patients with lethal invasive fungal infections due to Fusarium and Scedosporium. Manogepix (MGX; APX001A) is a novel antifungal that targets the conserved Gwt1 enzyme required for localization of ...
Sondus Alkhazraji, Teclegiorgis Gebremariam, Abdullah Alqarihi, Yiyou Gu, Zeinab Mamouei, Shakti Singh, N. Wiederhold, K. Shaw, A. Ibrahim   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Invasive Mold Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

Scientifica, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Invasive mold infections represent an increasing source of morbidity and mortality in solid organ transplant recipients. Whereas there is a large literature regarding invasive molds infections in hematopoietic stem cell transplants, data in solid organ transplants are scarcer.
Yoann Crabol, Olivier Lortholary, Maurizio Sanguinetti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of Scedosporiosis with Voriconazole: Clinical Experience with 107 Patients [PDF]

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2008
ABSTRACT The efficacy of voriconazole in 107 patients with scedosporiosis was analyzed. Principal infection sites were the lungs/sinuses (24%), central nervous system (CNS) (20%), and bone (18%), while 21% of patients had disseminated infection. Solid organ transplantation (22%), hematological malignancy (21%), and surgery/trauma
Troke, P., Aguirrebengoa, K., Arteaga, C., Ellis, D., Heath, C., Lutsar, I., Rovira, M., Nguyen, Q., Slavin, M., Chen, S.   +9 more
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Multiple Scedosporium apiospermum abscesses in a woman survivor of a tsunami in northeastern Japan: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Scedosporium apiospermum is increasingly recognized as a cause of localized and disseminated mycotic infections in near-drowning victims. Case presentation We report the case of a 59-year-old Japanese woman who was a survivor of a tsunami in
Nakamura Yutaka, Utsumi Yu, Suzuki Naomi, Nakajima Yoshio, Murata Okinori, Sasaki Nobuhito, Nitanai Hiroo, Nagashima Hiromi, Miyamoto Shinya, Yaegashi Jun, Hatakeyama Tomoki, Shibano Yoshihiro, Yarita Kyoko, Kamei Katsuhiko, Nakadate Toshihide, Endo Shigeatsu, Terayama Yasuo, Yamauchi Kohei   +17 more
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Impact of cyclosporine dosing regimen and infection on voriconazole pharmacodynamics in an experimental model of cerebral scedosporiosis [PDF]

, 2015
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B. Diquet, B. Lelièvre, C. Abbara, C. Godon, J.P. Bouchara, M. Briet, P. Legras, P. Vandeputte   +7 more
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Isolation and Molecular Identification of Keratinophilic Fungi from Public Parks Soil in Shiraz, Iran

BioMed Research International, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
Introduction. Keratinophilic fungi are an important group of fungi that live in soil. The aim of this study was to isolate and identify keratinophilic fungi from the soil of different parks in Shiraz. Materials and Methods. A total of 196 soil samples from 43 parks were collected. Isolation of the fungi was performed by hair bait technique.
Keyvan Pakshir, Moosa Rahimi Ghiasi, Kamiar Zomorodian, Ali Reza Gharavi, Abdelwahab Omri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Canine rhinitis caused by an uncommonly-diagnosed fungus, Scedosporium apiospermum

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2018
A Golden Retriever cross was presented with a four week history of violent sneezing and licking at the nasal planum. Nasal mycosis was diagnosed and Aspergillus sp.
Christopher G. Smith, Lucy Woolford, Jessica J. Talbot, Ken C. Lee, Paul Crocker   +4 more
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