title: Disseminated Ochroconis gallopava infection in a heart transplant patient.
abstract: Ochroconis gallopava is an emerging cause of mycosis in solid organ transplant recipients. Herein, we report a rare case of disseminated O. gallopava infection that involved lung, subcutaneous area, brain and peritoneum in a heart transplant recipient. Despite voriconazole therapy, the patient died 2 months after diagnosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Organ Transplantation, Rangueil University Hospital, Toulouse, France.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Cardeau-Desangles
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Fabre
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Cointault
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Guitard
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Esposito
authors.forename: X
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Iriart
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Berry
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Valentin
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Cassaing
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Kamar
mesh_terms: D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001203:Ascomycota / Q000145:classification / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D001921:Brain / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D016027:Heart Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009181:Mycoses / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology*; D010537:Peritoneum / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D011743:Pyrimidines / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014230:Triazoles / Q000627:therapeutic use; D065819:Voriconazole
chemical_list: D000935:Antifungal Agents; D011743:Pyrimidines; D014230:Triazoles; D065819:Voriconazole