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Lomentospora prolificans vertebral osteomyelitis with spinal epidural abscess in an immunocompetent woman: Case report and literature review

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Published in 2018 at "Medical Mycology Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2018.03.008

Abstract: Lomentospora prolificans is a rare cause of vertebral osteomyelitis. We report a case of L. prolificans thoracic vertebral osteomyelitis with spinal epidural abscess in a patient without apparent immunodeficiency. Clinical manifestations and radiographic findings could… read more here.

Keywords: vertebral osteomyelitis; case; epidural abscess; lomentospora prolificans ... See more keywords
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Antifungal Susceptibility Profiles and Drug Resistance Mechanisms of Clinical Lomentospora prolificans Isolates

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Published in 2020 at "Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy"

DOI: 10.1128/aac.00318-20

Abstract: Lomentospora prolificans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen with low susceptibility to current antifungal drugs. Here, we tested the in vitro susceptibility of 8 drugs against 42 clinical L. prolificans isolates. All isolates showed high MICs… read more here.

Keywords: susceptibility; prolificans isolates; mic90; resistance ... See more keywords

In Vitro and In Vivo Effect of the Imidazole Luliconazole against Lomentospora prolificans and Scedosporium spp.

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Published in 2023 at "Microbiology Spectrum"

DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.05130-22

Abstract: Lomentospora prolificans and S. apiospermum/P. boydii are opportunistic, multidrug-resistant pathogens causing invasive infections in immunosuppressed patients and sometimes in healthy persons. Lomentospora prolificans is panresistant against the currently available antifungals, and both species are associated… read more here.

Keywords: scedosporium spp; vitro vivo; lomentospora prolificans; effect ... See more keywords

Peptidorhamnomannan from Lomentospora prolificans modulates the inflammatory response in macrophages infected with Candida albicans

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Published in 2020 at "BMC Microbiology"

DOI: 10.1186/s12866-020-01931-3

Abstract: Peptidorhamnomannan is a glycoconjugate that consists of a peptide chain substituted by O- and N-linked glycans, present on the cell surface of Lomentospora prolificans, a saprophytic fungus which is widely distributed in regions with temperate… read more here.

Keywords: response; candida albicans; lomentospora prolificans; peptidorhamnomannan ... See more keywords
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Lomentospora prolificans Disseminated Infections: A Systematic Review of Reported Cases

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Published in 2022 at "Pathogens"

DOI: 10.3390/pathogens12010067

Abstract: Background: Lomentospora prolificans, a rare, highly virulent filamentous fungus with high rates of intrinsic resistance to antifungals, has been associated with different types of infections in immunocompromised as well as immunocompetent individuals. Objective: To systematically… read more here.

Keywords: lomentospora prolificans; prolificans disseminated; systematic review; disseminated infections ... See more keywords