Successful Outcome of Disseminated Fusarium Infection with Skin Localization Treated with Voriconazole and Amphotericin B-Lipid Complex in a Patient with Acute Leukemia
2003; American Society for Microbiology; Volume: 41; Issue: 10 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1128/jcm.41.10.4898-4900.2003
ISSN1098-660X
AutoresIsabelle Durand-Joly, S. Alfandari, Zinnédine Benchikh, Marion Rodrigue, Ana Espinel-Ingroff, B. Catteau, Christophe Cordevant, Daniel Camus, Eduardo Dei‐Cas, F Bauters, Laurence Delhaès, Stéphane de Botton,
Tópico(s)Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment
ResumoA disseminated Fusarium oxysporum infection with skin localization was diagnosed in a woman with a relapse of B-acute leukemia during induction chemotherapy. The infection was refractory to amphotericin B-lipid complex alone but responded successfully when voriconazole was added.
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