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Scedosporium apiospermum

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Sce·do·spor·i·um a·pi·os·per·mum (sd-spôr-m p-spr-mm)
n.
The imperfect state of the fungus Pseudallescheria boydii, one of 16 species of fungi that may cause mycetoma in humans.
Scedosporium apiospermum
the imperfect state of Pseudallescheria boydii; a fungus associated with bovine and equine abortion, bovine mastitis and nasal infections in horses.
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Such pathogens include Scedosporium apiospermum (teleomorph Pseudallescheria boydii) and S.
Molecular typing of Australian Scedosporium isolates showing genetic ... by Delhaes, Laurence; Harun, Azian; Chen, Sharon C.A.; Nguyen, Quoc; Slavin, Monica; Heath, Christopher / Emerging Infectious Diseases
1) The anamorph (imperfect) form of the organism is called Scedosporium apiospermum (formerly Monosporium apiospermum), and was shown by Emmons (36) in 1944 to be the same organism as P boydii.
Invasive fungal sinusitis caused by Pseudallescheria boydii: case ... by Mims, J. Whitman / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
P boydii and its asexual form, Scedosporium apiospermum are ubiquitous saprophytes in polluted streams and decaying vegetation.
Pulmonary Pseudallescheria boydii infection with cutaneous ... by Berggren, Ruth E. / Southern Medical Journal
 
 
 
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