Literature DB >> 19193834

Invasive Scytalidium dimidiatum infection in an immunocompetent adult.

Hila Elinav1, Uzi Izhar, Shmuel Benenson, Dan Admon, Carlos Hidalgo-Grass, Itzhack Polacheck, Maya Korem.   

Abstract

Scytalidium dimidiatum, a dematiaceous fungus, has been well established as an agent of dermatomycosis. There are few reports of invasive infection caused by S. dimidiatum; most infections occurred in immunocompromised hosts. We present an immunocompetent patient with pleural S. dimidiatum infection and review nine other published cases of invasive S. dimidiatum infections.

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Year:  2009        PMID: 19193834      PMCID: PMC2668342          DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01874-08

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


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