Case report. Isolation of Cladosporium cladosporioides from cerebrospinal fluid.
Cladosporium cladosporioides was isolated from three subsequent cerebrospinal fluid specimens and from a brain biopsy specimen of a human patient. Susceptibility testing of the isolate was performed against seven antifungal agents.
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Department of Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey, and Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures CBS, Utrecht, The Netherlands. s.kantarcioglu@superonline.com
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D000328:Adult; D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000494:pharmacology; D020314:Central Nervous System Fungal Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D002555:Cerebrospinal Fluid / Q000382:microbiology*; D002963:Cladosporium / Q000187:drug effects / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D009181:Mycoses / Q000382:microbiology*
D000935:Antifungal Agents