Infectious Disease Compendium

Arthrographis

Microbiology

A mold. A. kalrae A. alba, A. cuboidea, and A. longicola and others.

Epidemiologic Risks

The mold is ubiquitous, especially in rotting organic material.

Syndromes

A hodgepodge of infections, many after penetrating environment injuries and in poor hosts.

Treatment

 Posaconazole, terbinafine. NOT amphotericin or echinocandins (PubMed).

Notes

Curious Cases

Relevant links to my Medscape blog

Medical Spalt

Last update: 01/04/20