Have you ever encountered a patient that contracted aspergillus terrus from a open flap wound in the knee due to a motor vehicle vs bicycle

[wasspord71]

[GAtherton Administrator Fungal Infection Trust]

Infections can regularly occur after puncture wounds as the spores are driven past one of our main barriers to infection (our skin). Terreus is a known pathogen but probably one of the rarer species to infect - see aspergillus.org.uk/species/...

If your doctors need specialist advice on treatment contact the National Aspergillosis Centre (nationalaspergillosiscentre...?