First Report of Phaeoacremonium parasiticum Causing Petri Disease of Grapevine in Peru

first report of phaeoacremonium inflatipes and phaeoacremonium mortoniae associated with grapevine petri disease in iran

petri disease is responsible for grapevine decline and occurs wherever grapevines (vitis vinifera) are cultivated. phaeoacremonium species are among the principal hyphomycetes associated with petri disease. during 2009, a field survey was conducted throughout different vineyards in the fars province of iran in order to determine the fungal pathogens associated with the vine decline observed in ...

Phaeoacremonium parasiticum myositis: A case report with imaging findings

Phaeoacremonium parasiticum is an unusual cause of human fungal infection that was first reported in 1974. Since the initial description, only a small number of cases have been reported in the world literature. We report on the clinical and imaging findings of Phaeoacremonium parasiticum myositis in a renal transplant recipient. To our understanding, this is a first case report of Phaeoacremoni...

First report of Johne's disease in Iran

Brain abscess caused by Phaeoacremonium parasiticum in an immunocompromised patient.

Phaeoacremonium parasiticum is an environmental fungus usually associated with subcutaneous infections. We report the first documented case of central nervous system involvement with brain abscess formation in a patient with chronic granulomatous disease and review the literature on Phaeoacremonium parasiticum infections.

First report of Fusarium chlamydosporum causing crown rot and dumping of on Durum wheat in Algeria

Several species of Fusarium infect durum wheat plants in the eastern part of Algeria. Endophytic fungus from random wheat seeds were sampled from fifty locations in eastern Algeria and shows the existence of Fusarium chlamydosporum regarding the macroscopic and microscopic characteristics. Molecular identification using EF1 and ITS1 primers were confirmed the presence of Fusarium chlamydosporum...