Acute acalculous cholecystitis due to Fusarium species and review of the literature on fungal cholecystitis.

Szvalb, Ariel D; Kontoyiannis, Dimitrios P

Szvalb, Ariel D; Kontoyiannis, Dimitrios P.

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Szvalb AD; Department of Infectious Diseases, Infection Control and Employee Health, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Kontoyiannis DP; Department of Infectious Diseases, Infection Control and Employee Health, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.

Mycoses ; 62(9): 847-853, 2019 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31166627

Subject(s)

Acalculous Cholecystitis/diagnosis; Acalculous Cholecystitis/microbiology; Cholecystitis, Acute/microbiology; Opportunistic Infections/diagnosis; Abdomen/diagnostic imaging; Acalculous Cholecystitis/drug therapy; Adult; Antifungal Agents/therapeutic use; Biopsy; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Fusariosis/drug therapy; Fusariosis/microbiology; Fusarium/pathogenicity; Humans; Lung/diagnostic imaging; Neutropenia/complications; Neutropenia/microbiology; Opportunistic Infections/drug therapy; Opportunistic Infections/microbiology; Skin/microbiology; Skin/pathology; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Treatment Outcome

Key words

Candida; Fusarium; cholecystitis; fungal; mould

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Opportunistic Infections / Acalculous Cholecystitis / Cholecystitis, Acute Type of study: Diagnostic_studies Limits: Adult / Female / Humans Language: En Journal: Mycoses Journal subject: MICROBIOLOGIA Year: 2019 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: Germany

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