| acute meningitis caused by cladosporium sphaerospermum. | phaeohyphomycosis of the central nervous system is rare but typically associated with high mortality. treatment has not been standardized, but the combination of antifungal chemotherapy with surgical debridement is recommended. we report a 73-year-old, retired, male timber merchant with acute meningitis caused by cladosporium sphaerospermum. the patient, who had well-controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus, presented with fever and weakness of the lower limbs. no brain abscess was apparent by crania ... | 2013 | 24263083 |