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Disseminated Fusariosis in a Patient With Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Case Report
We present a case report of disseminated fusariosis in a profoundly immunocompromised person. Early detection is key in this frequently-fatal infection; this case report emphasizes the findings with this infection and the need for chemoprophylaxis in appropriate patients.
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Cureus
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6857921/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31788380 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5922 |
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author | Dehal, Navdeep Quimby, David |
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description | We present a case report of disseminated fusariosis in a profoundly immunocompromised person. Early detection is key in this frequently-fatal infection; this case report emphasizes the findings with this infection and the need for chemoprophylaxis in appropriate patients. |
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spelling | pubmed-68579212019-11-30 Disseminated Fusariosis in a Patient With Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Case Report Dehal, Navdeep Quimby, David Cureus Oncology We present a case report of disseminated fusariosis in a profoundly immunocompromised person. Early detection is key in this frequently-fatal infection; this case report emphasizes the findings with this infection and the need for chemoprophylaxis in appropriate patients. Cureus 2019-10-16 /pmc/articles/PMC6857921/ /pubmed/31788380 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5922 Text en Copyright © 2019, Dehal et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. |
spellingShingle | Oncology Dehal, Navdeep Quimby, David Disseminated Fusariosis in a Patient With Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Case Report |
title | Disseminated Fusariosis in a Patient With Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Case Report |
title_full | Disseminated Fusariosis in a Patient With Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Case Report |
title_fullStr | Disseminated Fusariosis in a Patient With Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Case Report |
title_full_unstemmed | Disseminated Fusariosis in a Patient With Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Case Report |
title_short | Disseminated Fusariosis in a Patient With Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Case Report |
title_sort | disseminated fusariosis in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia: a case report |
topic | Oncology |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6857921/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31788380 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5922 |
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