Treatment of a brain abscess caused by scedosporium apiospermum and phaeoacremonium parasiticum in a renal transplant recipient

• Main Authors: Noppadol Larbcharoensub, Piriyaporn Chongtrakool, Chewarat Wirojtananugoon, Siriorn P. Watcharananan, Vasant Sumethkul, Atthaporn Boongird, Sopon Jirasiritham
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/32362

Cerebral mycosis is a significant cause of morbidity among immunocompromised populations. We present here a case of cerebral infection with Scedosporium apiospermum and Phaeoacremonium parasiticum in a 49-year-old renal transplant recipient. Fourteen years after renal transplantation, the patient pr...