The study includes a case report and a literature review. The main objective of this study is
to present a case of spondylodiscitis due to a fungal pathogen, Blastoschizomyces capitatus …

A case is reported in a 38-year-old man from Spain [date not given], who presented with a 5-
month history of weight loss and increasing severe back pain. The patient had undergone a …

We describe the first known case of vertebral osteomyelitis and discitis caused by
Blastoschizomyces capitatus in a leukemic patient and the results of therapy. We also …

Abstract A 37-year-old woman, during her second remission of acute myeloid leukemia,
presented with severe neck pain and cervico-brachial neuralgia. Investigation revealed a C5 …

We report a case of a 41-year-old male who presented to our institution with a large groin
mass. CT, MRI and PET imaging was performed and was concerning for a soft tissue …

Blastoschizomyces capitatus is a rare fungal pathogen that may lead to fatal infections
especially in immunosuppressive individuals. In this report, three cases of B. capitatus were …

Bone is the third most frequent site of disease in patients with blastomycosis, and the
vertebrae are among the bones affected most often. We describe the clinical features and …

A case is reported in an 11-yr-old boy from Saudi Arabia who presented with severe back
pain following chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Magnetic resonance …

Blastoschizomyces capitatus is an emerging fungal pathogen. It has been well characterized
as a cause of local and disseminated disease in immunocompromised hosts, especially in …

Blastoschizomyces capitatus was cultured from the nail of a healthy patient with
onychomycosis. The identity of the isolate was initially established by standard methods and …