Mycetoma Caused by Acremonium Species in a Patient with Chronic Granulomatous Disease

Patients with chronic granulomatous disease are predisposed to fungal infections and are therefore routinely prescribed antifungal prophylaxis. We report a case where acremonium was responsible for causing a cutaneous infection (mycetoma) despite antifungal prophylaxis. Treatment with voriconazole w...

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Autores principales: Antrobus, Richard, Wong, Gabriel, Jones, Julie, Huissoon, Aarnoud
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4789031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27022493
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3209493

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