Cutaneous mucormycosis in a chronic lymphocytic leukemia patient on ibrutinib

BACKGROUND: Mucorales is a zygomycete fungi known to cause opportunistic infections in immunosuppressed hosts. Spores may be inhaled, causing rhinocerebral or pulmonary infections, or gastrointestinal infections if swallowed. Less often, cutaneous mucormycosis develops after inoculation via broken s...

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Autores principales: Sittig, Katherine R., Laageide, Leah G., Akhtar, Zaheer, Wall, Geoffrey C., Kumar, Sudhir C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8065302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33912391
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01120

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