Multiple Hepatosplenic Abscesses From an Uncommon Pathogen in a Patient With Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

We report a patient case of Magnusiomyces capitatus fungemia with multiple hepatosplenic abscesses. Magnusiomyces spp. are rare but emerging, opportunistic fungal pathogens causing potentially lethal invasive disease, especially in patients with neutropenia secondary to chemotherapy for a hematologi...

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Main Authors: Takao Goto, Akane Takamatsu, Ayako Nonaka, Hitoshi Honda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American College of Physicians 2022-10-01
Series:Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Online Access:https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2022.0566
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