Otomycosis caused by the cryptic and emerging species : two case reports.

Two cases of otomycosis have been reported in patients undergoing tympanomastoidectomy. The first one had chronic otitis media, hypertrophic concha and nasal septum deviation, tympanic perforation and otorrhea. The second had otalgia, pruritus, chronic otitis media and cholesteatoma.

fungemia case report: clinical and laboratory management.

species are emerging as opportunistic pathogens that mainly affect immunocompromised patients. Patients with onco-hematological diseases usually present with fungemia by species, especially by . Reports of this infection by other species of the genus are uncommon.