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Table 2 Literature review of Hormographiella aspergillata infections in humans published since 1971

From: Hormographiella aspergillata: an emerging basidiomycete in the clinical setting? A case report and literature review

References

Country

Year

Infection site

EORTC/MSG classification

Underlying disease

Diagnosis

Samples - Methods

Antifungal treatment

Surgery

Outcome

Speller and MacIver [2].

England

1971

Heart

Proven

Prosthetic Valve

Autopsy

Histology + culture

None

Yes

Died

Nenoff et al. [5]

Germany

1997

Lung

Proven

ALL

Autopsy

Histology + culture

AmB

No

Died

Verweij et al. [6]

Netherlands

1997

Lung

Proven

ALL

Autopsy

Histology + culture + RFLP

AmB ➔ ITZ

No

Died

Surmont et al. [7]

Belgium

2002

Lung

Proven

Lymphoma

Transthoracic puncture

DE + culture

AmB

No

Alive

Lagrou et al. [8]

Belgium

2005

Lung

Probable

AML

BAL

DE + culture

CSF

No

Died

Greer et al. [9]

USA

2008

Heart

Proven

Valve prosthesis

Resected valve

Histology + culture

lAmB

Yes

Alive

Abuali et al. [10]

USA

2009

Skin

Proven

AML

Skin biopsy

Culture

VRZ ➔ PSZ + CSF ➔ lAmB + CSF

No

Died

Conen et al. [11]

Switzerland

2011

Lung, eye, CNS, blood

Proven

AML

Autopsy

Histology + culture

VRZ ➔ PSZ ➔ CSF

No

Died

Lung

Proven

AML

Lung biopsy

Histology + culture

VRZ ➔ PSZ ➔ lAmB ➔ VRZ

Yes

Died

Lung

Proven

AML

Lung biopsy

Histology + culture

VRZ ➔ lAmB ➔ VRZ

Yes

Died

Suarez et al. [12]

France

2011

Lung

Proven

BAL

Lung biopsy

DE + culture

CSF ➔ VRZ ➔ lAmB

No

Alive

Lung

Proven

X-ALD

Autopsy

Histology + culture + PF-PCR

CSF ➔ lAmB

No

Died

Pang et al. [13]

France

2012

Lung

Proven

ALL

Lung biopsy

Culture

CSF ➔ VRZ ➔ lAmB

No

Alive

Bojic et al. [14]

Austria

2013

Skin, lung

Proven

AML

Skin biopsy

Histology

CSF ➔ lAmB + VRZ

Yes

Died

Corzo-León et al. [15]

USA

2015

Lung

Probable

AML

BAL

Culture

VRZ ➔ lAmB

No

Died

Heiblig et al. [16]

France

2015

Sinus, orbit, CNS

Proven

AML

Sinus biopsy

DE + culture

CSF ➔ PSZ ➔ lAmB + VRZ

Yes

Died

Nanno et al. [17]

Japan

2016

Lung, CNS, small intestine

Proven

MDS

Lung biopsy

Histology + culture + βDG

ITZ ➔ lAmB + CSF ➔ VRZ + MCF ➔ VRZ + lAmB

No

Died

Koncan et al. [18]

Italy

2016

Lung

Proven

MPAL

Lung resection

Culture + PF-PCR

+ βDG

PSZ ➔ VRZ

Yes

Alive

Correa-Martinez et al. [19]

Germany

2017

Skin

Proven

Nephroblastoma

Skin biopsy

Histology + culture

PSZ

Yes

Alive

Godet et al. [20]

France

2017

Lung

Proven

AML

Lung biopsy

DE + PF-PCR

VRZ ➔ lAmB (IV + nebulized)

Yes

Alive

Jain et al. [21]

India

2019

Eye

Proven

Intraocular lens implantation

Corneal tissue

DE + culture + PF-PCR

Natamycin + ITZ ➔ VRZ

Yes

Alive (loss of the eye)

Chauhan et al. [22]

USA

2019

Lung, CNS

Proven

CML

Autopsy

Histology + culture + PF-PCR + βDG

MCF

No

Died

Our report HA1

France

2019

Lung

Probable

AML

BAL

DE + PF-PCR

+ βDG

lAmB

No

Died

  1. Search for previously published cases using the terms “Hormographiella aspergillata” or “Coprinus cinereus infection” in MEDLINE database
  2. *ALL Acute lymphoid leukemia, AML Acute myeloid leukemia, BAL Biphenotypic acute leukemia, X-ALD X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy, CML Chronic myeloid leukemia, MDS Myelodysplasia syndrome, MPAL Mixed phenotype acute leukemia, CNS Central nervous system, AmB Deoxycholate amphotericin B, ITZ Itraconazole, CSF Caspofungin, VRZ Voriconazole, PSZ Posaconazole, lAmB Liposomal amphotericin B, MCF Micafungin, IV Intravenous, RFLP Restriction fragment length polymorphism, DE Direct examination, PF-PCR Pan-fungal-polymerization chain reaction, βDG 1, 3-beta-D glucan