Successful haploidentical stem cell transplantation with prophylactic administration of liposomal amphotericin B after invasive pulmonary zygomycosis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2017.07.002
Abstract: A 54-year-old woman with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) achieved complete remission by induction chemotherapy, but developed zygomycosis after consolidation therapy. As zygomycosis could not be cured by liposomal amphotericin B and micafungin, left lower lobectomy… read more here.
Keywords: zygomycosis; liposomal amphotericin; cell transplantation; administration liposomal ... See more keywords
Superficial Cutaneous Zygomycosis Presenting as Resistant Intertrigo: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa043
Abstract: Abstract Zygomycosis is an angioinvasive fungal infection with a high mortality rate. Cutaneous zygomycosis is the second most common form of the disease, typically characterized by necrotic eschars in an immunocompromised host. We report an… read more here.
Keywords: zygomycosis; zygomycosis presenting; cutaneous zygomycosis; case ... See more keywords