Fatal Disseminated Fusarium Infection in a Human Immunodeficiency Virus Positive Patient

Systemic mycotic infections have been increasing in incidence in immunocompromised patients. Although yeasts are most often isolated, opportunistic fungal infections may also be caused by filamentous fungi, including Aspergillus and Fusarium. Like Aspergillus, Fusarium is angioinvasive with an abili...

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Main Authors: Ashwini K. Esnakula, Irorere Summers, Tammey J. Naab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/379320
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