Literature DB >> 8306819

Aureobasidium mansoni meningitis in a leukemia patient successfully treated with amphotericin B.

V Krcméry1, S Spánik, A Danisovicová, Z Jesenská, M Blahová.   

Abstract

Aureobasidium mansoni fungal meningitis in a 30-year-old leukemic patient is reported. This is the first reported case of Aureobasidium spp. central nervous system infection. The patient was successfully treated with systemic antifungal chemotherapy with a total dose of 2.2 g of amphotericin B.

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Year:  1994        PMID： 8306819     DOI： 10.1159/000239174

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Chemotherapy        ISSN： 0009-3157            Impact factor:   2.544


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Review 1.  Melanized fungi in human disease.

Authors:  Sanjay G Revankar; Deanna A Sutton
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2010-10       Impact factor: 26.132

2.  In vitro activities of eight antifungal drugs against 104 environmental and clinical isolates of Aureobasidium pullulans.

Authors:  M Javad Najafzadeh; Deanna A Sutton; M Saradeghi Keisari; H Zarrinfar; G Sybren de Hoog; Anuradha Chowdhary; Jacques F Meis
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2014-07-07       Impact factor: 5.191
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