Possible Causes for scedosporium Skin Infection A woman with a skin infection because of Scedosporium apiospermum, in the interdigital spaces of her feet is presented. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] We report two new cases of skin infection by Scedosporium apiospermum from our hospital. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Author information 1 Division of Hematology, National Hospital Organization Minami-Okayama Medical Center, Japan. takeuchim@s-okayama.hosp.go.jp Abstract Infection of Scedosporium [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Scedosporiosis Colonization of cavities - Sinusitis, otitis, pulmonary fungus ball and allergic bronchopulmonary Scedosporium pneumonia (ABSP) occur as a result of Scedosporium inhalation [symptoma.com] Infections with Scedosporium apiospermium (Pseudoallescheria boydii) and Scedosporium prolificans (Scedosporium inflatum) have mainly been described in bone marrow transplant [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Scedosporium species are often resistant to conventional antifungal therapy including amphotericin B. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Fungal Osteomyelitis We treated Scedosporium inflatum osteomyelitis of the tibia and calcaneus with radical debridement of infected bone, free partial medial rectus abdominis muscle flap coverage [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Bone and joint infections by Mucorales, Scedosporium, Fusarium and even rarer fungi. Crit Rev Microbiol. 2014:1-14. [link.springer.com] […] salvage by radical bony debridement, free tissue transfer, distraction osteogenesis with bone-docking, and a novel antifungal regimen in a clinical setting of infection with Scedosporium [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Sclerosing Keratitis Eguchi H...Yaguchi T 2015 6 Histopathological examination of Acanthamoeba sclerokeratitis. ( 24548999 ) Kato K...Kondo M 2014 7 Polymicrobial sclerokeratitis caused by Scedosporium [malacards.org] Mycotic Scedosporium-Sclerokeratitis Diagnosis: Mycotic Scedosporium-Sclerokeratitis Comment to photo: Image shows a corneal keratitis with a strong infiltration, corneal [atlasophthalmology.net] CD4 T cells into cornea during development of Onchocerca volvulus-induced experimental sclerosing keratitis in mice. ( 7994762 ) Chakravarti B....Chakravarti D.N. 1994 34 Scedosporium [malacards.org] Mycetoma We report a case of mycetoma caused by Scedosporium apiospermum in the right foot of a 45-year-old farmer in north India. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Treatment of Scedosporium apiospermum mycetoma usually requires limb amputation. A 49-year-old woman, from Ivory Coast, was diagnosed with Madura foot in 1995. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Mycetoma is a chronic granulomatous infection that is difficult to treat, notably when due to fungi such as Scedosporium apiospermum. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Fungal Keratitis […] bedingt durch Scedosporium apiospermum A. del Palacio', E. [docslide.com.br] To report a rare case of severe fungal keratitis caused by Scedosporium apiospermum, which was treated with a penetrating tectonic keratoplasty and aggressive medical treatment [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Cultures from the keratoplasty specimen grew Scedosporium apiospermum. Keratomycosis caused by S. apiospermum may complicate protracted Acanthamoeba keratitis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Malignant Otitis Externa We report on a 21-year-old man with end-stage acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and fungal MOE caused by Scedosporium apiospermum. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] A bony sequestration was removed from the external auditory canal in the outpatient clinic, which following extended culture grew Scedosporium apiospermum; his management [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Water exposure usually involved (2/3 of patients) Swimming Ear irrigation Quinolone-resistant strains now emerging Aspergillus most common fungal infection (HIV patients) Scedosporium [fprmed.com] Aspergillus Mycetoma […] mycetoma is caused by more than 10 species of fungi such as Acremonium species, Pseudoallescheria boydii, Aspergillus nidulans, Aspergillus flavus, Fusarium species and Scedosporium [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Scedosporium prolificans - in immunoincompetent individuals. [3] Candida. [4] Images Aspergillus (WC) Aspergillus with fruiting head - high mag. [librepathology.org] Pseudallescheria boydii ( Scedosporium apiospermum ) is the most common etiologic agent in the United States. [emedicine.medscape.com] Keratitis Disciformis Endothelial Cell Edema in Keratouveitis due to Varicella Zoster Virus (Anterior Segment Colour Photography) Mismanagement of fungal keratitis in rural indian population Mycotic Scedosporium-Sclerokeratitis [atlasophthalmology.net] Brain Abscess Scedosporium apiospermum is the asexual form of a rare fungus Pseudallescheria boydii that is usually present in the soil, sewage and dirty water. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Brain and cerebrospinal fluid cultures ultimately grew Scedosporium apiospermum and Phaeoacremonium parasiticum. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Herein, we report a case of tsunami lung wherein Scedosporium aurantiacum was detected in the respiratory tract. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Sinusitis Cryptococcus neoformans, Penicillium melinii, Scedosporium ( Monosporium ), Apiospermum, and Blastomycosis dermatitides ( 146 ). [atsjournals.org] Fusarium Infection Add a translation Maltese Scedosporium spp. English Scedosporium spp. Last Update: 2011-10-23 Usage Frequency: 2 Quality: Warning: This alignment may be wrong. [mymemory.translated.net] […] at least as effective, and sometimes more so, than traditional therapies for severe fungal infections caused by organisms such as Candida species, Aspergillus species, or Scedosporium [academic.oup.com] ESCMID and ECMM joint guidelines on diagnosis and management of hyalohyphomycosis: Fusarium spp., Scedosporium spp. and others. [cambridge.org] Invasive Aspergillosis We report a case of lung Scedosporium prolificans infection with multiple cavities in a 58-year-old man with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) during [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] […] role of isavuconazole for 1) anti-mold prophylaxis in high-risk patients, 2) salvage treatment for IA and mucormycosis, and 3) treatment for other mold infections such as Scedosporium [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] FDA-approved indications for the treatment of invasive aspergillosis, esophageal candidiasis, candidemia in nonneutropenic patients, invasive candidiasis, and infections due to Scedosporium [dovepress.com] Orbital Apex Syndrome Here we present an extremely rare and serious case of orbital apex syndrome secondary to fungal nasal septal abscess caused by Scedosporium apiospermum in a patient with uncontrolled [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Assessing micafungin/triazole combinations for the treatment of invasive scedosporiosis due to Scedosporium apiospermum and Scedosporium boydii. [bmcinfectdis.biomedcentral.com] They are consistent with characteristics of Scedosporium apiospermum. [bmcinfectdis.biomedcentral.com] Herpes Simplex Dendritic Keratitis (Colour Images) Mycotic Scedosporium-Sclerokeratitis Mycotic Scedosporium-Sclerokeratitis Nocardia keratitis Paecilomyces lilacinus Keratitis with Secondary Fungous Endophthalmitis [atlasophthalmology.net] Endothelial Cell Edema in Keratouveitis due to Varicella Zoster Virus (Anterior Segment Colour Photography) Mismanagement of fungal keratitis in rural indian population Mycotic Scedosporium-Sclerokeratitis [atlasophthalmology.net] Drowning Abstract Near-drowning predisposes one to infection by the fungus Scedosporium apiospermum, and brain abscess is the most common consequence. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] […] sinuses, lungs, and CNS, as well as other less common sites, may result from unusual soil and waterborne bacteria, amebas, and fungi, including Pseudallescheria boydii and Scedosporium [web.archive.org] Febrile Neutropenia It is estimated that more than 20% of all neutropenic patients may develop systemic fungal infections whose causative agents include Candida, Aspergillus, Fusarium, Scedosporium [medcraveonline.com] Colloidal dispersion Aspergillus terreus 5 Fluorocytosine Zygomycetes Candida Scedosporium Torulopsis Fusarium T. glabrata Cryptococcus Cryptococcus Candida Phialophora Cliadosporium [wjgnet.com] Common resistances Common sensitivity Polyenes Amphotericine B: Candida lusitaniae Candida Deoxycolate Trichosporon Aspergillus Liposomal Fusarium Zygomycetes Lipid complex Scedosporium [wjgnet.com] Pseudomonas "Successful control of disseminated Scedosporium prolificans infection with a combination of voriconazole and terbinafine". Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. [en.wikipedia.org] Scedosporium prolificans infections are almost uniformly fatal because of their resistance to multiple antifungal agents.[9] Antiviral resistance[edit] HIV is the prime example [en.wikipedia.org] Conjunctivitis KEYWORDS: Aspergillus; Scedosporium; Zygomycetes; endophthalmitis [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] We report a case of ocular infection by Scedosporium apiospermum that started as conjunctivitis and resulted in Phthisis bulbi and subsequent exeresis of the left eye. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Pseudomonas Aeruginosa "Successful control of disseminated Scedosporium prolificans infection with a combination of voriconazole and terbinafine". Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. [en.wikipedia.org] Scedosporium prolificans infections are almost uniformly fatal because of their resistance to multiple antifungal agents.[9] Antiviral resistance[edit] HIV is the prime example [en.wikipedia.org] Keratitis Cladosporium spp and Scedosporium sp accounted 6(6.5%) and 5(5.2%) respectively. Yeast isolates accounted only 15.6% of the total fungal isolates. [etd.aau.edu.et] Activity of Voriconazole against corneal isolates of Scedosporium apiospermum. Cornea. 2003 ;22:33–36. [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 44. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Voriconazole in fungal keratitis caused by Scedosporium apiospermum. [aaojournal.org] Malignant Otitis Media Fungal Malignant Otitis Externa Due to Scedosporium apiospermum. Malignant Otitis Externa caused by Aspergillus fumigatus: A Case Report. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com] Yao M, Messner AH (2001) Fungal malignant otitis externa due to Scedosporium apiospermum.Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 110: 377-380. [omicsonline.org] Fungal malignant otitis externa due to Scedosporium apiospermum. Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology, 01 April 2001, vol./is. 110/4(377-380), 00034894. 8. [webmedcentral.com] Tenosynovitis of the Wrist Scedosporium prolificans osteomyelitis following penetrating injury: A case report. [arthroscopytechniques.org] Fungal Otitis Externa Disease name and synonyms Otitis externa (otomycosis) Fungi responsible (links to these) A. niger, A. flavus, A. fumigatus, Scedosporium apiospermum and different species [life-worldwide.org] Cerebral Thrombosis Scedosporium apiospermum infection after near-drowning. Mycoses. 2007 Sep. 50(5):412-21. [Medline]. Laviv Y, Ben-Daviv U, Vated M, Rappaport ZH. [emedicine.medscape.com] Endophthalmitis BACKGROUND: Mycotic ocular infections caused by the Scedosporium apiospermum species complex are challenging to treat because of the delayed diagnoses and poor responses to [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Included were 5 patients, 1 with endogenous endophthalmitis due to systemic fusariosis and 4 due to exogenous endophthalmitis (1 with Fusarium, 2 with Scedosporium apiospermum [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] A patient with post-traumatic endophthalmitis due to Scedosporium apiospermum was successfully treated with an intravitreal dose (200 µg) of voriconazole along with systemic [aspergillus.org.uk] Punctate Keratitis Thygeson) Queratitis Punctata superficial Thyeson) Queratitis Puntacta, Fluoresceína Queratopatía Punctata de Thygeson Queratopatía Punctata, tinción con Fluoresceína Rosacea Scedosporium-Sklerokeratitis [atlasophthalmology.net] Endothelial Cell Edema in Keratouveitis due to Varicella Zoster Virus (Anterior Segment Colour Photography) Mismanagement of fungal keratitis in rural indian population Mycotic Scedosporium-Sclerokeratitis [atlasophthalmology.net] Cellulitis Abstract Soft tissue infections with Scedosporium spp. are an uncommon but serious and emerging cause of infection in immunocompromised patients. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] We present two cases of Scedosporium presenting to the AMU as cellulitis not responding to initial antibiotic therapy and outline the assessment and management of this important [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Pulmonary Candidiasis Infections caused by Scedosporium spp. Clin Microbiol Rev. 2008 Jan. 21 (1):157-97. [Medline]. [Full Text]. Brunke S, Hube B. [emedicine.medscape.com] In-vitro antifungal activities of isavuconazole (BAL4815), voriconazole and fluconazole against 1007 isolates of Zygomycete, Candida, Aspergillus, Fusarium and Scedosporium [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Other non- fumigatus species, like Aspergillus flavus or Aspergillus terreus and other filamentous fungi such as Mucorales, Fusarium, Scedosporium are by far less frequent [jacpjournal.org] Systemic Mycosis […] sinusitis Fungal ventriculitis, brain Fungemia Geotrichosis Infection by Geotrichum candidum Infection by Oomycetes Infection by Pythium Infection by Saprolegnia Infection by Scedosporium [icd9data.com] In-vitro antifungal activities of isavuconazole (BAL4815), voriconazole and fluconazole against 1007 isolates of Zygomycete, Candida, Aspergillus, Fusarium and Scedosporium [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
