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A case of invasive pulmonary mucormycosis resulting from short courses of corticosteroids in a well-controlled diabetic patient
A patient with well-controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus developed a severe pulmonary infection secondary to Rhizopus spp. after receiving short courses of corticosteroids for a respiratory tract infection. He recovered after an aggressive surgical intervention and treatment with isavuconazole. Patie...
Autores principales: | Hoang, Kathy, Abdo, Tony, Reinersman, J. Matthew, Lu, Rufei, Higuita, Nelson Iván Agudelo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7286928/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32547914 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2020.05.008 |
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