Paecilomyces variotii Fungemia in a Patient with Lymphoma Needing Liver Transplant

Authors :: Bellanger , F
Cervoni , F
Faucher , F.
Weil-Verhoeven , F
Ginet , F
Deconinck , F
Grenouillet , F.
Laboratoire Chrono-environnement ( LCE )
Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté ( UBFC ) -Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique ( CNRS ) -Université de Franche-Comté ( UFC )
Service de parasitologie et mycologie [CHU de Besançon]
Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire [Besançon] ( CHRU Besançon )
Service d'Hépatologie, Hôpital Jean Minjoz, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besançon, Université de Franche Comté
Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire Hôpital Jean Minjoz [Besançon]
services de maladies infectieuses, CHU J Minjoz, Besançon
Ministère de la santé
Service d'anesthésie et réanimation chirurgicale [CHRU de Besançon]
service hématologie Besançon
CHU
Source :: Mycopathologia, Mycopathologia, Springer Verlag, 2017, 182 (7-8), pp.761-765. 〈10.1007/s11046-017-0131-y〉
Publication Year :: 2017
Publisher :: HAL CCSD, 2017.
Abstract: International audience; Paecilomyces sp. are emerging pathogens in immunocompromised patients. We report here a case of Paecilomyces variotii fungemia, cured with amphotericin and anidulafungin, illustrating difficulties of early diagnosis and therapeutic choice in such rare fungal infection.

Subjects :: MESH : Amphotericin B
MESH : Male
MESH : Antifungal Agents
MESH : Humans
MESH : Paecilomyces
bacterial infections and mycoses
Anidulafungin
MESH : Lymphoma
MESH : Hepatic Insufficiency
[ SDV.EE.SANT ] Life Sciences [q-bio]/Ecology, environment/Health
MESH : Fungemia
Paecilomyces variotii
Mold
MESH : Middle Aged
Antifungal treatment
MESH : Liver Transplantation
Fungemia
MESH : Echinocandins

Language :: English
ISSN :: 0301486X and 15730832
Database :: OpenAIRE
Journal :: Mycopathologia, Mycopathologia, Springer Verlag, 2017, 182 (7-8), pp.761-765. 〈10.1007/s11046-017-0131-y〉
Accession number :: edsair.dedup.wf.001..2a316957873d245ead89ac7b4c2b751a
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11046-017-0131-y〉

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