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#idboardreview 60 F RA on chronic steroids presents w/ progressive R wrist pain/swelling s/p I&D, progressively worse erythema spreading up the arm. Tendon micro+small gray colonies & thin, septate hyphae branching at acute angles. Diagnosis? #medEd #idmeded #idtwitter 
#scedosporium apiospermum is the anamorph or asexual form of #Pseudallescheria boydii. Usual sites of infection include CNS, eyes, lungs, sinuses, bones, joints, and soft tissues jcm.asm.org/content/43/2/9…
#scedosporium Fast growing, greyish-white colonies suede-like to downy w/ greyish-black reverse. Numerous single-celled, pale-brown, broadly clavate to ovoid conidia, 4-9 x 6-10 µm, rounded above w/ truncate bases are observed mycology.adelaide.edu.au/descriptions/h…
