Successful treatment of cutaneous protothecosis with liposomal amphotericin and oral itraconazole

Protothecosis is a rare algal infection, affecting primarily immunocompromised hosts. Optimal management is unclear: in-vitro antimicrobial breakpoints are not established and therapeutic decisions are primarily based on case reports. We present a case of cutaneous Prototheca wickerhamii infection i...

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Autores principales: McMullan, Brendan, Pollett, Simon, Biswas, Chayanika, Packham, Donald
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5018200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27642561
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2016.08.001

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5018200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27642561
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2016.08.001

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