DISSEMINATED SCEDOSPORIUM-INFLATUM INFECTION IN A PATIENT WITH ACUTE MYELOBLASTIC-LEUKEMIA

被引:58
|
作者
MARIN, J
SANZ, MA
SANZ, GF
GUARRO, J
MARTINEZ, ML
PRIETO, M
GUEHO, E
MENEZO, JL
机构
[1] LA FE UNIV HOSP,DEPT OPHTHALMOL,E-46009 VALENCIA,SPAIN
[2] LA FE UNIV HOSP,DEPT HEMATOL,E-46009 VALENCIA,SPAIN
[3] LA FE UNIV HOSP,DEPT MICROBIOL,E-46009 VALENCIA,SPAIN
[4] LA FE UNIV HOSP,DEPT PATHOL,E-46009 VALENCIA,SPAIN
[5] UNIV BARCELONA,SCH MED,BIOL & MICROBIOL UNIT,E-43201 REUS,SPAIN
[6] INST PASTEUR,MYCOL UNIT,F-75724 PARIS 15,FRANCE
关键词
D O I
10.1007/BF01972505
中图分类号
R51 [传染病];
学科分类号
100401 ;
摘要
A case of disseminated Scedosporium inflatum infection occurring in a neutropenic patient with acute myeloblastic leukemia is reported. Scedosporium inflatum was isolated from skin lesions, blood, urine and vitreous cultures. Amphotericin B treatment was ineffective in avoiding hematogenous spread. At autopsy, hyphae and ovoid conidia with truncate bases consistent with the morphology of Scedosporium inflatum were found in the lungs, kidneys, myocardium, liver, thyroid, spleen, lymph nodes, brain and the left eye. This is the first report of disseminated Scedosporium inflatum infection and the first time this organism has been isolated from a patient in Europe.
引用
收藏
页码:759 / 761
页数:3
相关论文
共 50 条
  • [1] FATAL DISSEMINATED SCEDOSPORIUM-INFLATUM INFECTION IN A NEUTROPENIC IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT
    FARAG, SS
    FIRKIN, FC
    ANDREW, JH
    LEE, CS
    ELLIS, DH
    [J]. JOURNAL OF INFECTION, 1992, 25 (02) : 201 - &
  • [2] EXPERIMENTAL-INFECTION WITH SCEDOSPORIUM-INFLATUM
    CANO, J
    GUARRO, J
    MAYAYO, E
    FERNANDEZBALLART, J
    [J]. JOURNAL OF MEDICAL AND VETERINARY MYCOLOGY, 1992, 30 (06): : 413 - 420
  • [3] FATAL DISSEMINATED INFECTION BY SCEDOSPORIUM-INFLATUM AFTER BONE-MARROW TRANSPLANTATION
    SALESA, R
    BURGOS, A
    ONDIVIELA, R
    RICHARD, C
    QUINDOS, G
    PONTON, J
    [J]. SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1993, 25 (03) : 389 - 393
  • [4] SCEDOSPORIUM-INFLATUM INFECTION IN IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HEMATOLOGICAL PATIENTS
    TAPIA, M
    RICHARD, C
    BARO, J
    SALESA, R
    FIGOLS, J
    ZURBANO, F
    ZUBIZARRETA, A
    [J]. BRITISH JOURNAL OF HAEMATOLOGY, 1994, 87 (01) : 212 - 214
  • [5] Fatal disseminated Scedosporium prolificans infection initiated by ophthalmic involvement in a patient with acute myeloblastic leukemia
    Reinoso, Roberto
    Carreno, Ester
    Hileeto, Denise
    Corell, Alfredo
    Pastor, J. Carlos
    Cabrero, Monica
    Vazquez, Lourdes
    Calonge, Margarita
    [J]. DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE, 2013, 76 (03) : 375 - 378
  • [6] CLINICAL-FEATURES OF HUMAN INFECTION WITH SCEDOSPORIUM-INFLATUM
    WOOD, GM
    MCCORMACK, JG
    MUIR, DB
    ELLIS, DH
    RIDLEY, MF
    PRITCHARD, R
    HARRISON, M
    [J]. CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1992, 14 (05) : 1027 - 1033
  • [7] SCEDOSPORIUM-INFLATUM - 1ST CASE-REPORT OF DISSEMINATED INFECTION AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE
    SPARROW, SA
    HALLAM, LA
    WILD, BE
    BAKER, DL
    [J]. PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY, 1992, 9 (03) : 293 - 295
  • [8] DISSEMINATED INVASIVE ASPERGILLOSIS WITH SKIN INVOLVEMENT IN A PATIENT WITH ACUTE MYELOBLASTIC-LEUKEMIA
    SANZ, LP
    LLOAN, IM
    MARTINEZ, IR
    CEBOLLEDA, JG
    ZUZA, JP
    DEMORAGAS, JM
    [J]. MEDICINA CLINICA, 1988, 90 (03): : 116 - 118
  • [9] FATAL MENINGOENCEPHALITIS CAUSED BY SCEDOSPORIUM-INFLATUM (SCEDOSPORIUM PROLIFICANS) IN A CHILD WITH LYMPHOBLASTIC-LEUKEMIA
    MADRIGAL, V
    ALONSO, J
    BUREO, E
    FIGOLS, FJ
    SALESA, R
    [J]. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY & INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 1995, 14 (07) : 601 - 603
  • [10] ATYPICAL PLATELETS IN A PATIENT WITH ACUTE MYELOBLASTIC-LEUKEMIA
    SHAH, S
    CAUGHEY, RC
    RODMAN, NF
    [J]. FEDERATION PROCEEDINGS, 1977, 36 (03) : 380 - 380