Scedosporium apiospermum and Lomentospora prolificans in lung transplant patients – A single center experience over 24 years

Introduction Scedosporium apiospermum and Lomentospora prolificans ( Scedosporium/Lomentospora ) species are emerging, multi‐resistant pathogens that cause life‐threatening illnesses among lung transplant (LTx) recipients. The current epidemiology and management in LTx are unknown. Methods We performed a retrospective single center audit of all sputum/bronchoscopy samples for Scedosporium/Lomentospora species in LTx patients over a 24‐year...