Isolated Cerebral Mucormycosis in Immunocompetent Adults who Inject Drugs: Case Reports and Systematic Review of the Literature

BACKGROUND: Mucormycosis involves life-threatening rapidly progressive angioinvasion with infiltration across tissue planes, resulting in necrosis and thrombosis, most commonly seen in the setting of immunocompromised states. We describe 2 cases of isolated cerebral mucormycosis in immunocompetent a...

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Autores principales: Meyerowitz, Eric A, Sanchez, Sarimer, Mansour, Michael K, Triant, Virginia A, Goldberg, Marcia B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7765436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33409328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa552

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