Scedosporiosis


Mycology

Scedosporium Apiospermum Complex is a Fungus Which is Ubiquitously Found in the Environment (Including in the Soil and Polluted Water)


Physiology

Significance of Scedosporium Apiospermum Complex Airway Colonization

Scedosporium Apiospermum Complex Airway Colonization in Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Patients (see Cystic Fibrosis, Cystic Fibrosis)

Scedosporium Apiospermum Complex Airway Colonization in Lung Transplant Patients (see Lung Transplant, Lung Transplant)


Diagnosis

Serum (1,3)-β-D-Glucan (see Serum (1–3)-β-D-Glucan, Serum (1-3)-β-D-Glucan)

Pathology


Clinical Manifestations

General Comments

Cardiovascular Manifestations

Dermatologic Manifestations

Hematologic Manifestations

Neurologic Manifestations

Ophthalmologic Manifestations

Otolaryngologic Manifestations

Pulmonary Manifestations

Rheumatologic Manifestations

Vascular Manifestations

Disseminated Scedosporiosis


Treatment

Scedosporium Apiospermum

Azole Antifungals (see Azole Antifungals, Azole Antifungals)

Amphotericin-B (see Amphotericin, Amphotericin)

Scedosporium Aurantiacum

Azole Antifungals (see Azole Antifungals, Azole Antifungals)


References

General

Treatment