Hepatic phaeohyphomycosis due to a novel dematiaceous fungus, Pleurostoma hongkongense sp. nov., and importance of antifungal susceptibility testing

Hepatic phaeohyphomycosis due to a novel dematiaceous fungus, Pleurostoma hongkongense sp. nov., and importance of antifungal susceptibility testing

Pleurostoma species are wood-inhabiting fungi and emerging opportunistic pathogens causing phaeohyphomycosis. In this study, we isolated a dematiaceous fungus, HKU44T, from the subhepatic abscess pus and drain fluids of a liver transplant recipient with post-transplant biliary and hepatico-jejunosto...

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Main Authors: Chi-Ching Tsang, Ka-Fai Chan, Walton Chan, Jasper F. W. Chan, Rex K. H. Au-Yeung, Antonio H. Y. Ngan, Ken P. K. Lin, Susanna K. P. Lau, Patrick C. Y. Woo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
Liver
phaeohyphomycosis
dematiaceous fungus
Pleurostoma
Pleurostoma hongkongense
novel species
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2020.1866955
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