Description

Scedosporium prolificans is a fungus found in soil and polluted waters that is closely related to Pseudoallescheria boydii and S apiospermum, all of which cause opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patients. S prolificans is also associated with respiratory and central nervous system infections in patients with near-drowning victims who inhale contaminated water. S prolificans is widely resistant to available antifungal medications. PMID: 24684242 Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Basic Part Properties

Part Name
Scedosporium prolificans
Part Display Name
Scedosporium prolificans
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2018-01-12
Construct for LOINC Short Name
S prolificans

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TagLanguageTranslation
it-ITItalian (Italy)Scedosporium prolificans
zh-CNChinese (China)多育赛多孢
Synonyms: 多育赛多孢子菌
es-ESSpanish (Spain)Scedosporium prolificans
fr-FRFrench (France)Scedosporium prolificans
nl-NLDutch (Netherlands)Scedosporium prolificans
el-GRGreek (Greece)Scedosporium prolificans
Synonyms: Scedosporium prolificans