Disseminated fusariosis in a bone marrow transplant patient

The authors present a case report involving an immunocompromised patient with fusariosis, an often fatal fungal infection in this group of patients. This mycosis needs to be recognized and treated in the initial phases, although this does not guarantee improvement.

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Published inThe Journal of clinical and aesthetic dermatology Vol. 5; no. 12; pp. 40 - 42
Main Authors De Pinho, Debora Braga, Fernandes, Louise Leal, Carvalho Barreiros, Maria Da Gloria, Quintella, Leonardo Pereira, Sodré, Celso Tavares, Ramos-E-Silva, Marcia
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Matrix Medical Communications 01.12.2012
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Summary:The authors present a case report involving an immunocompromised patient with fusariosis, an often fatal fungal infection in this group of patients. This mycosis needs to be recognized and treated in the initial phases, although this does not guarantee improvement.
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ISSN:1941-2789