Clinical characterization of immunocompetent patients with Scedosporium detected in respiratory samples: A case series [PDF]
Respiratory Medicine Case ReportsAlthough Scedosporium is increasingly recognized in pulmonary infections, the optimal management of immunocompetent patients with Scedosporium detected in respiratory samples is poorly understood. This study aimed to characterize the clinical features of
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Lower Funneling Pathways in Scedosporium Species [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 Lignin, a natural polyaromatic macromolecule, represents an essential component of the lignocellulose biomass. Due to its complexity, the natural degradation of this molecule by microorganisms still remains largely misunderstood.
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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 MicrobiologyReduced susceptibility to antifungals is common among members of genera Scedosporium and Lomentospora, with optimal treatments still not fully defined.
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A Rare Case of Osteomyelitis Caused by Scedosporium Apiospermum in the Right Foot of an Immunocompetent Patient [PDF]
Infection and Drug ResistanceZejun Yu, Songchuan Su, Xiaotian Xiong, Wenping Huang, Ting Tong, Zhenggang Peng Foot & Ankle Surgery, Chongqing Orthopedic Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chongqing, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Ting Tong, Email 17823540061 ...
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Donor-derived Scedosporium infection following deceased donor kidney transplantation presenting as endogenous endophthalmitis [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case ReportsPurpose: To describe a novel case of donor-derived scedosporium infection following kidney transplantation presenting as endogenous endophthalmitis. Observations: A 69 year-old male presented with right eye pain and redness for 3 days following deceased ...
Ryan Duong, Alden Doyle, Arthi Venkat
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Early Scedosporium apiospermium infection of a soil-contaminated traumatic injury successfully treated with isavuconazole: A case report [PDF]
IDCasesScedosporium apiospermium, a rare fungal pathogen from soil and stagnant water, can cause invasive infections, particularly in immunocompromised patients.
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Journal of Fungi, 2023 Scedosporium infections mainly occur after aspiration of contaminated water or inoculation with polluted environmental materials. Scedosporium spp. have been isolated from anthropogenic environments frequently.
Johannes Rainer, Marlene Eggertsberger
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Exogenous fungal endophthalmitis in a potato farm worker
Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021 No abstract available.
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In Vitro Activity of the Novel Antifungal Olorofim against Scedosporium and Lomentospora prolificans
Microbiology Spectrum, 2023 Scedosporium spp. and Lomentospora prolificans are an emerging group of fungi refractory to current antifungal treatments. These species largely affect immunocompromised individuals but can also be lung colonizers in cystic fibrosis patients.
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Virulence, 2021 The slowing-down de novo drug-discovery emphasized the importance of repurposing old drugs. This is particularly true when combating infections caused by therapy-refractory microorganisms, such as Scedosporium species and Lomentospora prolificans. Recent
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