Maria N Gamaletsou, Blandine Rammaert, Barry Brause, Marimelle A Bueno, Sanjeet S Dadwal, Michael W Henry, Aspasia Katragkou, Dimitrios P Kontoyiannis, Matthew W McCarthy, Andy O Miller, Brad Moriyama, Zoi Dorothea Pana, Ruta Petraitiene, Vidmantas Petraitis, Emmanuel Roilides, Jean-Pierre Sarkis, Maria Simitsopoulou, Nikolaos V Sipsas, Saad J Taj-Aldeen, Valérie Zeller, Olivier Lortholary, Thomas J Walsh
Osteoarticular mycoses are chronic debilitating infections that require extended courses of antifungal therapy and may warrant expert surgical intervention. As there has been no comprehensive review of these diseases, the International Consortium for Osteoarticular Mycoses prepared a definitive treatise for this important class of infections. Among the etiologies of osteoarticular mycoses are Candida spp., Aspergillus spp., Mucorales, dematiaceous fungi, non-Aspergillus hyaline molds, and endemic mycoses, including those caused by Histoplasma capsulatum, Blastomyces dermatitidis, and Coccidioides species...
December 21, 2022: Clinical Microbiology Reviews