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Epidemiology of airway colonization by Scedosporium apiospermum during cystic fibrosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
With a frequency of about 10%, species of the Scedosporium apiospermum complex (which comprises at least five distinct species with different antifungal susceptibility patterns) rank the second among the filamentous fungi colonizing the airways in cystic
B. Razafimandimby   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Refractory Scedosporium apiospermum Keratitis Successfully Treated with Combination of Amphotericin B and Voriconazole

open access: yesCase Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2013
Aim. To report a case of refractory fungal keratitis caused by Scedosporium apiospermum. Methods. Interventional case report. Results. A 47-year-old Malay housewife presented with left eye cornea ulcer as her first presentation of diabetes mellitus ...
Mohd-Tahir Fadzillah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Invasive fungal infections secondary to traumatic injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +3 more sources

Scedosporium apiospermum Otomycosis in an Immunocompetent Man [PDF]

open access: yesAl Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2011
Otitis externa caused by Scedosporium apiospermum is extremely rare. Neglect or delayed management may lead to serious sequel. We report a case of Scedosporium apiospermum external otitis in an immunocompetent patient.
Vishal Kishor Magdum   +3 more
doaj  

Disseminated Scedosporium apiospermum central nervous system infection after lung transplantation: A case report with successful recovery

open access: yesMedical Mycology Case Reports, 2019
Scedosporium species are fungal opportunistic pathogens frequently seen in chronic lung diseases such as in cystic fibrosis (CF). They can cause a wide spectrum of diseases mainly in immunodeficient patients.
Juuso Paajanen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thyroid abscess due to Scedosporium apiospermum

open access: yesIndian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2010
We report a case of thyroid abscess caused by Scedosporium apiospermum in a patient with cirrhosis of liver and autoimmune haemolytic anaemia. To date, there are no reports of isolation of this fungus from thyroid abscess.
Sireesha, P.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Scedosporium apiospermum brain abscesses in a patient after near-drowning – a case report with 10-year follow-up and a review of the literature

open access: yesMedical Mycology Case Reports, 2017
Scedosporium apiospermum is known to be a fungal pathogen affecting immunocompromised as well as non-immunodeficient patients. Although this fungus is found rarely, an infection can lead to severe and even fatal disease.
Sandra C. Signore   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Invasive Fungal Sinusitis due to Scedosporium apiospermum causing Orbital Apex Syndrome

open access: yesGraduate Medical Education Research Journal, 2021
Chronic invasive fungal sinusitis (CIFS) is defined as fungal invasion of the sinonasal submucosa for greater than 12 weeks. Common causes are dematiaceous molds followed by Aspergillus species, but can rarely be caused by other pathogens.
Dallin N. Christensen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scedosporium apiospermum fungemia successfully treated with voriconazole and terbinafine

open access: yesIDCases, 2020
Scedosporium apiospermum is ubiquitous in the environment and is considered an emerging infection. Immunocompromised hosts can have a wide spectrum of diseases ranging from cutaneous to disseminated disease that may involve pulmonary, central nervous ...
Ra’ed Jabr, Kassem Hammoud
doaj   +1 more source

Distribution of the different species of the Pseudallescheria boydii/Scedosporium apiospermum complex in French patients with cystic fibrosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
As various new sibling species within the Pseudallescheria boydii/Scedosporium apiospermum complex have been described recently with differences in their susceptibility to antifungals, this study was conducted in order to determine their respective ...
A. Kobi   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

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