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Diabetic Foot Ulcer Due to Scedosporium Apiospermum [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
We report a case of diabetic foot ulcer caused by Scedosporium apiospermum in a seventy year old male patient with uncontrolled diabetes. Scedosporium apiospermum, the asexual phase of Pseudallescheria boydii a fungus isolated from a variety of natural ...
Vijaya D., Nagaratnamma T., Sathish JV.
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Infecção por Scedosporium apiospermum e tratamento com Voriconazol Scedosporium apiospermum infection and treatment with Voriconazole [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2007
A infecção pelo Scedosporium apiospermum pode tornar-se grave quando afeta pacientes imunodeprimidos, contexto em que diagnóstico e tratamento são geralmente difíceis.
Renan Rangel Bonamigo, Alexandre Auler, Kauê Marcolin Duro, André Cartell   +3 more
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Scedosporium apiospermum Pneumonia in an Immunocompetent Host. [PDF]

Cureus, 2021
Invasive fungal infections are being increasingly identified recently. Scedosporium is a significant cause of non-Aspergillus mold infection. It can cause disseminated disease in an immunocompromised host and localized pulmonary infection in immunocompetent ones, especially in those with preformed lung cavities.
Mir WAY, Shrestha DB, Khan Suheb MZ, Reddy S, Gaire S.   +4 more
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Scedosporium apiospermum chorioretinitis [PDF]

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 2001
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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Scedosporium apiospermumkeratitis treated with itraconazole [PDF]

Medical Mycology, 2003
Mycotic keratitis usually occurs in conjunction with trauma to the cornea. Scedosporium apiospermum, a dematiaceous fungus linked to the teleomorph Pseudallescheria boydii is not a common agent of mycotic keratitis. A 22-year old male patient with mycotic keratitis due to S. apiospermum is presented.
M A, Saracli, U, Erdem, A, Gonlum, S T, Yildiran   +3 more
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Cell dispersion during biofilm formation by Scedosporium apiospermum, Scedosporium aurantiacum, Scedosporium minutisporum and Lomentospora prolificans. [PDF]

Curr Res Microb Sci, 2023
Dispersion is an essential step in the lifecycle of biofilms, since it enables the dissemination of microbial cells and, consequently, the potential colonization of new sites. Filamentous fungi belonging to the Scedosporium/Lomentospora genera are opportunistic human pathogens able to form multidrug-resistant biofilms on surfaces of different chemical ...
Mello TP, Barcellos IC, Branquinha MH, Santos ALS.   +3 more
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Utilization of voriconazole drug monitoring in the treatment of cutaneous Scedosporium apiospermum infection

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2018
We report the use of voriconazole troughs to achieve appropriate therapeutic levels in treatment of a cutaneous Scedosporium apiospermum infection. Following heart transplantation, a 63-year-old immunocompromised patient presented with post-traumatic ...
McKenna E. Boyd, Harry Dao, Jerry D. Estep, Yve T. Huttenbach, Vagish Hemmige   +4 more
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Draft Genome Sequence of the Human-Pathogenic Fungus Scedosporium boydii [PDF]

, 2017
The opportunistic fungal pathogen Scedosporium boydii is the most common Scedosporium species in French patients with cystic fibrosis. Here we present the first genome report for S.
Bouchara, J-P., Dugé de Bernonville, T., Duvaux, L., Gastebois, A., Le Cam, B., Papon, N., Shiller, J., Thornton, C., Vandeputte, P.   +8 more
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Scedosporium spp. from Clinical Setting in Argentina, with the Proposal of the New Pathogenic Species Scedosporium americanum

Journal of Fungi, 2021
Species of the genus Scedosporium (family Microascaceae, phylum Ascomycota) are responsible for a wide range of opportunistic human infections, and have a low susceptibility to most antifungal drugs.
Ruben A. Abrantes, Nicolás Refojo, Alejandra I. Hevia, Julián Fernández, Guillermina Isla, Susana Córdoba, María F. Dávalos, Silvina Lubovich, Ivana Maldonado, Graciela O. Davel, Alberto M. Stchigel   +10 more
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Absence of intraocular infections after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation at a single center: The experience with current preventive regimens [PDF]

, 2014
Purpose: To investigate the prevalence of intraocular infections after allogeneic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT). Methods: The study design was a single institutional retrospective noncomparative cohort of 135 consecutive patients in 2006 and 2007 ...
Boome, L.C.J. (Liane ) te, Lokhorst, H.M. (Henk), Riemens, A. (Anjo), Rothová, A. (Aniki), Stoyanova, V. (Violeta)   +4 more
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