A case of central nervous system infection due to Cladophialophora bantiana

Kantarcioglu, A.; Guarro, Josep; de Hoog, G.; Apaydin, Hülya; Kiraz, Nuri; Balkan, İlker; Ozaras, Reşat

doi:10.1016/j.riam.2016.01.004

A case of central nervous system infection due to Cladophialophora bantiana

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Kantarcioglu A. S., Guarro J., de Hoog G. S., Apaydin H., Kiraz N., Balkan I. I., ...More

REVISTA IBEROAMERICANA DE MICOLOGIA, vol.33, no.4, pp.237-241, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 33 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2016
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.riam.2016.01.004
Journal Name: REVISTA IBEROAMERICANA DE MICOLOGIA
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.237-241
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Cladophialophora bandana is a melanised mold with a pronounced tropism for the central nervous system, almost exclusively causing human brain abscesses.