PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - C P Bower AU - J D Oxley AU - C K Campbell AU - C B Archer TI - Cutaneous Scedosporium apiospermum infection in an immunocompromised patient. AID - 10.1136/jcp.52.11.846 DP - 1999 Nov 01 TA - Journal of Clinical Pathology PG - 846--848 VI - 52 IP - 11 4099 - http://jcp.bmj.com/content/52/11/846.short 4100 - http://jcp.bmj.com/content/52/11/846.full SO - J Clin Pathol1999 Nov 01; 52 AB - Scedosporium apiospermum infection occurred in the left forearm of a patient who was taking oral prednisolone for pulmonary fibrosis. The infection appeared to follow a scratch from a blackcurrant bush. This is the first reported case in the United Kingdom of a cutaneous infection from Scedosporium apiospermum in an immunocompromised patient.