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Successful Treatment of Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis Caused by Azole-Resistant Candida albicans with Posaconazole
- Source :
- Clinical and Developmental Immunology.
- Publication Year :
- 2011
- Publisher :
- Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2011.
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Abstract
- Refractory or recurrent infections of skin, nails, and the mucous membranes are clinical signs of chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis, frequently associated with immunological defects. Here we describe a 39-years-old female patient, with familial CMC, that presented with an extensive infection caused by an azole-resistant Candida albicans isolate, successfully treated with posaconazole.
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- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 17402522
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Clinical and Developmental Immunology
- Accession number :
- edsair.hindawi.publ..60cf3404bf218312af82ccf472c0d07e
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1155/2011/283239