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Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) has emerged as a powerful microorganism identification tool. Research on MALDI-TOF MS identification of rare filamentous fungi is still lacking.
Linwei Wei +27 more
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Scedosporium apiospermum chorioretinitis [PDF]
ABSTRACT.Purpose: A case of a 24‐year‐old immunocompetent woman who developed unilateral Scedosporium apiospermum chorioretinitis and diffuse cervical lymphadenitis 10 years after facial steroid injection is described.Methods: The patient was initially treated for the misdiagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis.
H, Kiratli, , Uzun O, N, Kiraz, B, Eldem
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Cell walls of the dimorphic fungal pathogens Sporothrix schenckii and Sporothrix brasiliensis exhibit bilaminate structures and sloughing of extensive and intact layers [PDF]
This work was supported by the Fundação Carlos Chagas de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (FAPERJ), grants E-26/202.974/2015 and Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq), grants 229755/2013-5, Brazil.
A Chakrabarti +69 more
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Identification of a mould of the Scedosporium genus isolated from milk of a cow with mastitis [PDF]
This case report presents the basic parameters that led to the identification of a mould from the genus Scedosporium, isolated from mastitic cow’s milk.
Milanov Dubravka +3 more
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Scedosporium and Lomentospora species are filamentous fungi responsible for a wide range of infections in humans and are frequently associated with cystic fibrosis and immunocompromising conditions.
Rodrigo Rollin-Pinheiro +6 more
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Scedosporium and Lomentospora species are filamentous fungi that cause a wide range of infections in humans. They are usually found in the lungs of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients and are the second most frequent fungal genus after Aspergillus species ...
Evely Bertulino de Oliveira +4 more
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The detection of Scedosporium/Lomentospora is still based on non-standardized low-sensitivity culture procedures. This fact is particularly worrying in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), where these fungi are the second most common filamentous fungi ...
Leire Martin-Souto +13 more
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Scedosporium inflatum, an emerging pathogen [PDF]
The salient morphologic and physiologic characteristics of 18 isolates of Scedosporium inflatum, a newly reported human pathogen, were compared with those of the morphologically similar fungi Scedosporium apiospermum, Scopulariopsis brevicaulis, and Scopulariopsis brumptii. The formation by S.
I F, Salkin +3 more
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Invasive fungal infections secondary to traumatic injury [PDF]
Invasive fungal infection (IFI) is a rare but serious complication of traumatic injury. The purpose of this article is to review the epidemiology, natural history, mycology, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes associated with post-traumatic ...
Bochicchio, Grant +5 more
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Validation and clinical application of molecular methods for the identification of molds in tissue [PDF]
Background. Invasive fungal infections due to less-common molds are an increasing problem, and accurate diagnosis is difficult.Methods. We used our previously established molecular method, which allows species identification of molds in histological ...
Kibbler, CC +6 more
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