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Post-traumatic fatal disseminated Apophysomyces elegans infection
Mucorales infections typically occur in immunocompromised hosts. We describe a case of disseminated post-traumatic Apophysomyces elegans in an immunocompetent patient status-post soil inoculation. Fungi introduced at a deep arm laceration leads to neurovascular invasion and dissemination prior to am...
Autores principales: | Egge, Stephanie, Wei, Eric, Clements, Erin, Chandranesan, Andrew Stevenson Joel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6138945/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30225186 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2018.08.002 |
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