A black mould death: A case of fatal cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by Cladophialophora bantiana
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2019.02.004
Abstract: Cladophialophora bantiana is a neurotropic mould and primary cause of cerebral phaeohyphomycoses, which presents with brain abscesses in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent individuals. It is associated with high mortality due to delay in diagnosis and… read more here.
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Fatal cerebral phaeohyphomycosis caused by Cladophialophora bantiana mimicking tuberculous brain abscess.
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DOI: 10.18683/germs.2021.1295
Abstract: Introduction Cladophialophora bantiana, a neurotropic phaeoid fungus, is the primary agent of cerebral phaeohyphomycosis. The disease more commonly affects immunocompetent males and is associated with a high mortality rate. Case report We report a case… read more here.
Keywords: caused cladophialophora; cerebral phaeohyphomycosis; cladophialophora bantiana; brain ... See more keywords
Cerebral Phaeohyphomycosis: Subacute Meningoencephalitic Presentation in a Child
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DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.323890
Abstract: Cerebral phaeohyphomycosis is a rare but serious fungal infection of the central nervous system caused by dematiaceous septate fungi characterized by the presence of melanin-like pigment within the cell wall that is a pale brown… read more here.
Keywords: phaeohyphomycosis subacute; subacute meningoencephalitic; meningoencephalitic presentation; cerebral phaeohyphomycosis ... See more keywords