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Clinical Report

Cutaneous Infection Caused by Ulocladium chartarum in a Heart Transplant Recipient: Case Report and Review

María Teresa Durán, Jesús Del Pozo, María Teresa Yebra, María Generosa Crespo, María Jesús Paniagua, MarÍa Angeles Cabezón, Josep Guarro
DOI: 10.1080/00015550310007256

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.

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