We describe a case of white-grain eumycetoma caused by Scedosporium apiospermum in an immunocompetent host that was successfully treated with oral voriconazole, and we review the Brazilian reports on scedosporiosis. Relatamos um caso de eumicetoma por grão branco causado por Scedosporium apiospermum...

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Main Authors: Flávio de Mattos Oliveira, Gisela Unis, Bruno Hochhegger, Luiz Carlos Severo
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 2013
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:ea74967328324bc6bceb8b1cd1b293d2 2024-09-09T19:22:47+00:00 Flávio de Mattos Oliveira Gisela Unis Bruno Hochhegger Luiz Carlos Severo 2013-04-01T00:00:00Z https://doaj.org/article/ea74967328324bc6bceb8b1cd1b293d2 EN eng Universidade de São Paulo (USP) http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652013000200121 https://doaj.org/toc/0036-4665 https://doaj.org/toc/1678-9946 0036-4665 1678-9946 https://doaj.org/article/ea74967328324bc6bceb8b1cd1b293d2 Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, Vol 55, Iss 2, Pp 121-123 (2013) Scedosporium apiospermum Pseudallescheria boydii Scedosporiosis Eumycetoma Voriconazole Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216 article 2013 ftdoajarticles 2024-08-05T17:49:31Z We describe a case of white-grain eumycetoma caused by Scedosporium apiospermum in an immunocompetent host that was successfully treated with oral voriconazole, and we review the Brazilian reports on scedosporiosis. Relatamos um caso de eumicetoma por grão branco causado por Scedosporium apiospermum em um hospedeiro imunocompetente que foi tratado com voriconazol oral e revisamos a literatura brasileira sobre scedosporiose. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Arctic
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topic Scedosporium apiospermum
Pseudallescheria boydii
Scedosporiosis
Eumycetoma
Voriconazole
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
spellingShingle Scedosporium apiospermum
Pseudallescheria boydii
Scedosporiosis
Eumycetoma
Voriconazole
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
Flávio de Mattos Oliveira
Gisela Unis
Bruno Hochhegger
Luiz Carlos Severo
topic_facet Scedosporium apiospermum
Pseudallescheria boydii
Scedosporiosis
Eumycetoma
Voriconazole
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
description We describe a case of white-grain eumycetoma caused by Scedosporium apiospermum in an immunocompetent host that was successfully treated with oral voriconazole, and we review the Brazilian reports on scedosporiosis. Relatamos um caso de eumicetoma por grão branco causado por Scedosporium apiospermum em um hospedeiro imunocompetente que foi tratado com voriconazol oral e revisamos a literatura brasileira sobre scedosporiose.
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author Flávio de Mattos Oliveira
Gisela Unis
Bruno Hochhegger
Luiz Carlos Severo
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Gisela Unis
Bruno Hochhegger
Luiz Carlos Severo
author_sort Flávio de Mattos Oliveira
publisher Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
publishDate 2013
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op_source Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, Vol 55, Iss 2, Pp 121-123 (2013)
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