Detection of occult Scedosporium species in respiratory tract specimens from patients with cystic fibrosis by use of selective media.
J Clin Microbiol
; 48(1): 314-6, 2010 Jan.
Article
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| ID: mdl-19906904
ABSTRACT
Respiratory samples from cystic fibrosis outpatients were cultured on Sabouraud's dextrose agar (SABD) containing antibiotics, Mycosel, and Scedosporium-selective medium (SceSel+). Thirty-two (14.7%) of 218 specimens from 11/69 (15.9%) patients yielded a Scedosporium sp., most frequently Scedosporium aurantiacum (17/218). Scedosporium was recovered on SceSel+, Mycosel, and SABD from 90.6%, 50.0%, and 46.9% of the specimens tested, respectively.
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Asunto principal:
Sistema Respiratorio
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Scedosporium
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Fibrosis Quística
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Micosis
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
Límite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Clin Microbiol
Año:
2010
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Australia