Purpureocillium lilacinum as unusual cause of pulmonary infection in immunocompromised hosts

Purpureocillium lilacinum as unusual cause of pulmonary infection in immunocompromised hosts

Purpureocillium lilacinum (P. lilacinum) is an emergent pathogenic mold that presents more commonly as an ocular infection, cutaneous and/or subcutaneous infections in patients that are usually immunocompromised. A pulmonary presentation is rare, the clinical presentation is fever and cough with ra...

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Main Authors: Manuel A Salazar-González, Jorge R Violante-Cumpa, Christian G Alfaro-Rivera, Hiram Villanueva-Lozano, Rogelio de Jesús Treviño-Rangel, Gloria M González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
Purpureocillium lilacinum
Pneumonia
fungal infection
mycology
immunocompromised host
infectious diseases
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/12235
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