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Diabetic foot ulcer due to scedosporium apiospermum.

Vijaya D1, Nagaratnamma T2, Sathish Jv3.   

Abstract

We report a case of diabetic foot ulcer caused by Scedosporium apiospermum in a seventy year old male patient with uncontrolled diabetes. Scedosporium apiospermum, the asexual phase of Pseudallescheria boydii a fungus isolated from a variety of natural substrates throughout the world including soil, polluted water, sewage and manure of poultry and cattle. P.boydii is now recognized as a medically important opportunistic fungus. This case has been reported for its rarity.

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Keywords:  Diabetic foot; Pseudoallescheria boydii; Scedosporium apiospermum

Year:  2013        PMID： 24392407      PMCID： PMC3879857          DOI： 10.7860/JCDR/2013/6545.3618

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Diagn Res        ISSN： 0973-709X


  6 in total

1.  Keratomycosis due to Scedosporium apiospermum.

Authors:  R Nath; R N Gogoi; L Saikia
Journal:  Indian J Med Microbiol       Date:  2010 Oct-Dec       Impact factor: 0.985

2.  Thyroid abscess due to Scedosporium apiospermum.

Authors:  P Sireesha; C H Manoj Kumar; C R Setty
Journal:  Indian J Med Microbiol       Date:  2010 Oct-Dec       Impact factor: 0.985

Review 3.  Lymphocutaneous infection due to Scedosporium apiospermum.

Authors:  M Kusuhara; H Hachisuka
Journal:  Int J Dermatol       Date:  1997-09       Impact factor: 2.736

4.  Brain abscess due to Scedosporium apiospermum in a non immunocompromised child.

Authors:  A Acharya; A Ghimire; B Khanal; S Bhattacharya; N Kumari; R Kanungo
Journal:  Indian J Med Microbiol       Date:  2006-07       Impact factor: 0.985

5.  Cutaneous infection due to Scedosporium apiospermum in an immunosuppressed patient.

Authors:  M A Chaveiro; R Vieira; J Cardoso; A Afonso
Journal:  J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol       Date:  2003-01       Impact factor: 6.166

Review 6.  Infections caused by Scedosporium spp.

Authors:  Karoll J Cortez; Emmanuel Roilides; Flavio Quiroz-Telles; Joseph Meletiadis; Charalampos Antachopoulos; Tena Knudsen; Wendy Buchanan; Jeffrey Milanovich; Deanna A Sutton; Annette Fothergill; Michael G Rinaldi; Yvonne R Shea; Theoklis Zaoutis; Shyam Kottilil; Thomas J Walsh
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2008-01       Impact factor: 26.132
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1.  Prompt diagnosis of Scedosporium apiospermum soft tissue infection: Life-saving in a renal transplant recipient.

Authors:  R Ghosh; P Mishra; P K Maiti; A Debnandi
Journal:  J Postgrad Med       Date:  2017 Jul-Sep       Impact factor: 1.476
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