Diagnostic difficulty identifying Apophysomyces trapeziformis septic arthritis in a patient with multiple myeloma

INTRODUCTION: Mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection, but can cause substantial morbidity and mortality in both immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients. Apophysomyces is a mucormycetes species ubiquitous in nature, particularly in soil, decaying wood and other organic matter. Apophysomyces i...

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Autores principales: Bertumen, J. Bradford, Schell, Wiley A., Joyce, Maria, Alley, Christopher, Woods, Christopher W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5343124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28348796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jmmcr.0.005075

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5343124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28348796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jmmcr.0.005075

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