Successful Outcome of Scedosporium apiospermum Disseminated Infection Treated with Voriconazole in a Patient Receiving Corticosteroid Therapy
2000
A disseminated Scedosporium apiospermum infection was diagnosed in a woman with severe asthma and treated with corticosteroids. This fungi is resistant to fluconazole and amphotericin B. The infection was refractory to itraconazole, but responded successfully to voriconazole. A review of the literature is provided.
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