Successful Outcome of Disseminated Fusarium musae Fungemia with Skin Localization Treated with Liposomal Amphotericin B and Voriconazole in a Patient with Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Autor:	E. Nulens, Tom Lodewyck, Katrien Lagrou, Thibault Bourgeois, Marijke Reynders, Vanessa Verbeke, Jens Van Praet
Rok vydání:	2020
Předmět:	0301 basic medicine Fusarium medicine.medical_specialty Antifungal Agents Veterinary (miscellaneous) 030106 microbiology Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology Microbiology Gastroenterology Immunocompromised Host 030207 dermatology & venereal diseases 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Medical microbiology Amphotericin B hemic and lymphatic diseases Internal medicine medicine Humans Fungemia Voriconazole biology business.industry food and beverages Myeloid leukemia biology.organism_classification medicine.disease Leukemia Myeloid Acute Leukemia Fusariosis Liposomal amphotericin business Agronomy and Crop Science medicine.drug
Zdroj:	Mycopathologia. 185:1085-1089
ISSN:	1573-0832 0301-486X
Popis:	Fusarium spp. may cause invasive disseminated infections in immunocompromised patients, associated with significant morbidity and mortality. We describe a case of disseminated fusariosis with fungemia and skin localization caused by Fusarium musae in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia successfully treated using liposomal amphotericin B and voriconazole.
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