| A rare mycosis characterized by disseminated or localized deep tissue infections due to invasive Scopulariopsis (that are commonly responsible for non-invasive infections) infection in both immunocompetent and immunosuppressed patients (mostly treated with high dose chemotherapy and/or received a stem cell transplantation). Clinical features may include endocarditis, brain abscess, cutaneous infections, pulmonary infections, endophthalmitis, invasive sinusitis and peritonitis that are often life threatening. |