title: Cutaneous infection caused by Ulocladium chartarum in a heart transplant recipient: case report and review.
abstract: A cutaneous mycoses caused by Ulocladium chartarum in a heart transplant recipient is reported. The infection cleared after complete surgical excision and 6 months of oral itraconazole therapy. In vitro activity of amphotericin B, fluconazole, itraconazole, voriconazole, ravuconazole and terbinafine against the clinical isolate is shown.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Complexo Hospitalario Universitario Juan Canalejo, A Coruña, Spain. tduran@canalejo.org
authors.forename: María Teresa
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Durán
authors.forename: Jesús
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Del Pozo
authors.forename: María Teresa
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Yebra
authors.forename: María Generosa
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Crespo
authors.forename: María Jesús
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Paniagua
authors.forename: María Angeles
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Cabezón
authors.forename: Josep
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Guarro
mesh_terms: D003881:Dermatomycoses / Q000382:microbiology*; D016027:Heart Transplantation; D006801:Humans; D007165:Immunosuppression Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D003904:Mitosporic Fungi / Q000302:isolation & purification; D009894:Opportunistic Infections; D011183:Postoperative Complications