Combination Antifungal Therapy in the Treatment of Scedosporium apiospermum Central Nervous System Infections

Combination Antifungal Therapy in the Treatment of Scedosporium apiospermum Central Nervous System Infections

Treatment of Scedosporium apiospermum central nervous system (CNS) infection typically consists of an azole in combination with surgical debridement. This approach requires prolonged treatment and carries a high associated mortality. We present two cases of the successful treatment of S. apiospermum...

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Main Authors: Andrés F. Henao-Martínez, José R. Castillo-Mancilla, Michelle A. Barron, Aran Cunningham Nichol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/589490
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