| metabolites from microsphaeropsis olivacea, an endophytic fungus of pilgerodendron uviferum. | seven compounds belonging to different structural skeletons were isolated from microsphaeropsis olivacea grown in liquid and solid media. the enalin derivative 7-hydroxy-2,4-dimethyl-3(2h)-benzofuranone is reported for the first time, while additional spectroscopic information is provided for the acetates of botrallin and ulocladol. the activity of the isolated compounds was assessed towards the enzyme acetylcholinesterase (ache) and their cytotoxicity against human lung fibroblasts. graphislact ... | 2005 | 15787237 |
| microsphaeropsis olivacea keratitis and consecutive endophthalmitis. | to report a case of fungal keratitis with consecutive endophthalmitis caused by microsphaeropsis olivacea. | 2001 | 11162997 |
| microsphaeropsis olivacea as an etiological agent of human skin infection. | microsphaeropsis olivacea is reported as the agent of a case of human skin infection in an otherwise healthy woman. this fungus has not been reported previously as causing disease in humans. it was identified on the basis of its production of pycnidia and conidial structures typical of the coelomycetes, and by its light brown, ellipsoid to cylindrical and thick walled conidia. the in vitro inhibitory activity of amphotericin b, fluconazole, flucytosine, itraconazole, ketoconazole and miconazole ... | 1999 | 10361270 |