Scedosporiosis
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1. Peritonitis by Scedosporium apiospermum in a patient undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
É relatado caso de peritonite por Scedosporium apiospermum em menino sob diálise peritoneal ambulatorial continuada. O achado de formas teciduais sugestivas do fungo acelerou o diagnóstico da infecção.
Publicado em: 2010
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2. Respiratory tract intracavitary colonization due to scedosporium apiospermum: report of four cases / Colonização intracavitária do trato respiratório por Scedosporium apiospermum: relato de quatro casos
São relatados quatro casos de colonização intracavitária (bola fúngica) do trato respiratório por Scedosporium apiospermum (teleomorfo, Pseudallescheria boydii). É enfatizada a necessidade de cuidadosa busca de aneloconídios, a fim de estabelecer o diagnóstico etiológico no espécime clínico, através da microscopia.
Publicado em: 2010
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3. Efficacy of Voriconazole in Treatment of Systemic Scedosporiosis in Neutropenic Mice
We have evaluated the efficacy of voriconazole (VRC) in a murine model of systemic infection by Scedosporium apiospermum. The survival of mice treated with VRC at 5, 20, or 40 mg/kg/day was greater than that of the control group (P ≤ 0.0009). VRC reduced the tissue burden in the spleen and brain (P < 0.001 in both organs) in comparison with that of the con
American Society for Microbiology.
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4. Correlation between In Vitro Susceptibility of Scedosporium apiospermum to Voriconazole and In Vivo Outcome of Scedosporiosis in Guinea Pigs
We have evaluated the efficacy of voriconazole (VRC) in a systemic infection by Scedosporium apiospermum in immunodepressed guinea pigs. Animals were infected with two strains; one required a VRC MIC of 0.5 to 1 μg/ml, common for this fungus, and the other required a high MIC (8 μg/ml), unusual in this species. VRC prolonged survival and reduced fungal loa
American Society for Microbiology.