Cunninghamella echinulata causing fatally invasive fungal sinusitis.

LeBlanc, Robert E; Meriden, Zina; Sutton, Deanna A; Thompson, Elizabeth H; Neofytos, Dionissios; Zhang, Sean X

LeBlanc, Robert E; Meriden, Zina; Sutton, Deanna A; Thompson, Elizabeth H; Neofytos, Dionissios; Zhang, Sean X.

Affiliation

LeBlanc RE; Division of Medical Microbiology, Department of Pathology, the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA. rleblan4@jhmi.edu

Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis ; 76(4): 506-9, 2013 Aug.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23602784

Subject(s)

Cunninghamella/pathogenicity; Leukemia/complications; Mucormycosis/complications; Neutropenia/complications; Sinusitis/complications; Acute Disease; Adolescent; Cunninghamella/growth & development; Cunninghamella/isolation & purification; Fatal Outcome; Humans; Leukemia/microbiology; Leukemia/pathology; Male; Mucormycosis/microbiology; Mucormycosis/pathology; Neutropenia/microbiology; Neutropenia/pathology; Sinusitis/microbiology; Sinusitis/pathology

Key words

Angioinvasion; Cunninghamella; Cunninghamella echinulata; Febrile neutropenia; Filamentous fungi; Invasive fungal infection; Leukemia; Sinusitis; Zygomycetes

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Sinusitis / Leukemia / Cunninghamella / Mucormycosis / Neutropenia Limits: Adolescent / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis Year: 2013 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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