Outbreak of Fusarium oxysporum infections in children with cancer: an experience with 7 episodes of catheter-related fungemia

BACKGROUND: Fusarium species are widely spread in nature as plant pathogens but are also able to cause opportunistic fungal infections in humans. We report a cluster of Fusarium oxysporum bloodstream infections in a single pediatric cancer center. METHODS: All clinical and epidemiological data relat...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Carlesse, Fabianne, Amaral, Anna-Paula C., Gonçalves, Sarah S., Xafranski, Hemilio, Lee, Maria-Lucia M., Zecchin, Victor, Petrilli, Antonio S., Al-Hatmi, Abdullah M., Hagen, Ferry, Meis, Jacques F., Colombo, Arnaldo L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5588724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28912948
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-017-0247-3

Ejemplares similares

Ejemplares similares