Scedosporium prolificans Osteomyelitis in an Immunocompetent Child Treated with Voriconazole and Caspofungin, as Well as Locally Applied Polyhexamethylene Biguanide

Scedosporium species are increasingly isolated from immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients. Unfortunately, Scedosporium infections are generally resistant to amphotericin B, and Scedosporium prolificans strains are particularly resistant to the antifungal agents now in use. We report here on...

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Main Authors: Steinbach, William J., Schell, Wiley A., Miller, Jackie L., Perfect, John R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2003
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Case Reports
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC179776/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12904435
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.41.8.3981-3985.2003
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