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Invasive mucormycosis in chronic granulomatous disease
Mucormycosis is a rare opportunistic fungal infection that occurs in certain immunocompromised patients. We present 2 cases of invasive mucormycosis due to Rhizopus spp. in patients with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) and discuss their clinical presentation, management challenges, and outcomes.
Autores principales: | Al-Otaibi, Abdulnasir M., Al-Shahrani, Dayel A., Al-Idrissi, Eman M., Al-Abdely, Hail M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Saudi Medical Journal
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4880658/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27146621 http://dx.doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.5.14239 |
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