Successful Treatment ofScedosporium aurantiacumOsteomyelitis in an Immunocompetent Patient
Abstract
Bacterial infections are a well-known complication of traumatic amputations. In cases involving contact with soil or water contaminated with manure, one also must be aware of infections with fungi, particularly Scedosporium spp. We report on an immunocompetent trauma patient with an infection caused by a recently described Scedosporium species, S. aurantiacum.Case report and literature review.In a 36-year-old healthy man, entrapment of the right...
Paper Details
Title
Successful Treatment ofScedosporium aurantiacumOsteomyelitis in an Immunocompetent Patient
Published Date
Dec 1, 2007
Journal
Volume
8
Issue
6
Pages
605 - 610
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