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Disseminated fusariosis in a pediatric population.
- Source :
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Pediatric dermatology [Pediatr Dermatol] 2013 Nov-Dec; Vol. 30 (6), pp. e255-6. Date of Electronic Publication: 2012 Sep 28. - Publication Year :
- 2013
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Abstract
- Members of the genus Fusarium are ubiquitous filamentous fungi that can cause disease in immunocompromised patients. We present a case in which the resistance to conventional antifungal therapies led to a fatal outcome.<br /> (© 2012 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.)
- Subjects :
- Adolescent
Drug Resistance, Fungal
Fatal Outcome
Female
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation adverse effects
Humans
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma therapy
Antifungal Agents therapeutic use
Fusariosis diagnosis
Fusariosis drug therapy
Fusariosis immunology
Immunocompromised Host
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1525-1470
- Volume :
- 30
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Pediatric dermatology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 23017155
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1525-1470.2012.01802.x