SUMMARY Although Scedosporium species and Lomentospora prolificans are uncommon
causes of invasive fungal diseases (IFDs), these infections are associated with high mortality …

Scedosporiosis is an emerging fungal infection caused by Pseudallescheria/Scedosporium
complex species (PSC). This pathogen has been drawn significant interest in recent years …

Background: Fungal keratitis is one of the leading causes of ocular morbidity. The prognosis
of fungal keratitis is poorer than many other forms of keratitis but the research of which …

Background Ubiquitous fungi of the Scedosporium apiospermum species complex (SASC)
cause various opportunistic infections. Posterior subtenon triamcinolone acetonide (STTA) …

Purpose: To determine the clinical profile and prognosis of Scedosporium keratitis. Methods:
All culture-proven cases were retrospectively analyzed for demographics, clinical …

Scedosporium apiospermum is a rare cause of infection but is increasingly being reported
among immunocompromised individuals around the world. We report two cases of S …

Background Scedosporium apiospermum (SA) is commonly present in temperate climates. It
can induce cutaneous and subcutaneous tissue infections as well as disseminated …

Purpose To describe a patient with late post-operative endophthalmitis and clear cornea
tunnel infection caused by Candida parapsilosis that was masquerading as chronic anterior …

Background Fungal infections of self-sealing corneal incisions in cataract surgery are
scarce. We report a case of Alternaria keratitis, several weeks after uneventful clear-cornea …

Fungi are among the most common agents of microbial keratitis, especially in developing
countries and tropical regions. Early diagnosis and appropriate antifungal treatment are …