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Scedosporium apiospermum is an opportunistic mold that is an emerging disease in humans and animals. This report describes a case of S. apiospermum infection inciting a mural urinary bladder mass and focal peritonitis in a dog that had a history of ...
Mayra F. Tsoi +4 more
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Scedosporium Apiospermum Infection after Near-drowning
Scedosporium apiospermum (S. apiospermum, sexual form of Pseudallescheria boydii) is a highly invasive and opportunistic pathogen. It can invade various organs of the body, causing lethal infections. S. apiospermum is widely distributed in natural environments, including marshes, wetlands, sewage, putrilage, and salt waters.
Xin-Hua He +5 more
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International Society of Human and Animal Mycology (ISHAM)-ITS reference DNA barcoding database - the quality controlled standard tool for routine identification of human and animal pathogenic fungi [PDF]
Human and animal fungal pathogens are a growing threat worldwide leading to emerging infections and creating new risks for established ones. There is a growing need for a rapid and accurate identification of pathogens to enable early diagnosis and ...
Alastruey-Izquierdo +196 more
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A fatal invasive Scedosporium apiospermum pulmonary infection in an adult patient with malignant lung adenocarcinoma [PDF]
Background and Purpose: Scedosporium apiospermum complex as a ubiquitous environmental mold is increasingly reported to cause an invasive fungal infection in immunosuppressive hosts. Herein, we present the case of an immunosuppressive 54-year-old man who
Hafize Sav +2 more
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Proposed nomenclature for Pseudallescheria, Scedosporium and related genera [PDF]
As a result of fundamental changes in the International Code of Nomenclature on the use of separate names for sexual and asexual stages of fungi, generic names of many groups should be reconsidered.
A. Alastruey-Izquerdo +66 more
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Scedosporium apiospermum and its asexual state Pseudallecheria boydiiare increasingly recognized as an opportunistic pathogen. Here, we describe a white grain eumycetoma of left foot of a 48-year-old female caused by S. apiospermum.
Kalidas Rit +3 more
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Scedosporium apiospermum is an increasingly appreciated pathogen in immunosuppressed patients. We present a case of S. apiospermum endocarditis in a 70-year-old male who had undergone orthotopic heart transplant.
Meredith E. Clement +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Invasive fungal infections (IFI) are a prominent cause of morbidity and mortality among patients with haematological malignancies (HMs). Diagnostic work‐up excluding IFI is mandatory in case of persistent fever while antifungal treatment (AFT) is started.
Criscuolo Marianna +29 more
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Skull base osteomyelitis secondary to Scedosporium apiospermum infection
Scedosporium apiospermum is a common environmental mold which is increasingly reported in the literature as a cause of infection, particularly in the immunocompromised patient population. We present a case of malignant otitis externa due to S apiospermum,
Martin Doss, David Doss
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respiratory tract infection in cystic fibrosis patients [PDF]
The aims of this study were to evaluate the frequency of Achromobacter xylosoxidans infection in a cohort of cystic fibrosis patients, to investigate antimicrobial sensitivity, to establish possible clonal likeness among strains, and to address the ...
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