Cutaneous mucormycosis in the immunocompromised host: An important cause of persistent post traumatic skin lesions

We describe a case of a 31-year-old man with a history of ocular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma who presented with a large 12-cm non-resolving traumatic skin lesion on his back. Biopsy showed fungal elements, and on fungal culture, Rhizopus arrhizus (formerly R. oryzae) was isolated. Cutaneous mucormyc...

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Autores principales: Beliavsky, Alina, Krajden, Sigmund, Aziz, Zared, Scott, James A., Summerbell, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10551548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37808221
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2023.100607

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10551548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37808221
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2023.100607

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