Case reports. Transient colonization with Scedosporium prolificans. Reportof four cases in Madrid

Authors
del Palacio, A Garau, M Amor, E Martinez-Alonso, I Calvo, T Carrillo-Munoz, A Guarro, J
Citation
A. Del Palacio et al., Case reports. Transient colonization with Scedosporium prolificans. Reportof four cases in Madrid, MYCOSES, 44(7-8), 2001, pp. 321-325
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Microbiology
Journal title
MYCOSES
ISSN journal
09337407 → ACNP
Volume
44
Issue
7-8
Year of publication
2001
Pages
321 - 325
Database
ISI
SICI code
0933-7407(2001)44:7-8<321:CRTCWS>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
Four cases of transient colonization of the respiratory tract by Scedospori um prolificans are presented, two in patients with cystic fibrosis, one in a liver transplant patient and one in a patient with AIDS. Colonization ver sus infection by S. prolificans is discussed.