TY - JOUR AU - Levy, Asaph C AU - Rehman, Sameer AU - Sutton, Deanna A AU - Burris, Katy I AU - Hirschwerk, David A AU - Chen, Sheng AU - Wiederhold, Nathan P AU - Fan, Hongxin AU - Lindner, Jonathan AU - Bhaskaran, Madhu AU - Ali, Nicole M AU - Rilo, Horacio L AU - Molmenti, Ernesto P PY - 2015 TI - A Case of Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Exophiala oligosperma in a Renal Transplant Patient Successfully Treated with Posaconazole JF - American Journal of Infectious Diseases VL - 11 IS - 1 DO - 10.3844/ajidsp.2015.15.19 UR - https://thescipub.com/abstract/ajidsp.2015.15.19 AB - Phaeohyphomycosis is an uncommon mycotic infection caused by dematiaceous fungi. We report a 53-year-old male who presented with phaeohyphomycosis on his upper extremities, 6 months after renal transplantation. Biopsy revealed pigmented moniliform hyphae and cultures grew Exophiala oligosperma. The lesions completely resolved after 3 months of treatment with posaconazole.