Paecilomyces Pneumonia Despite Voriconazole Prophylaxis: A Case Report and Literature Review
Paecilomyces species are a rare cause of fungal pulmonary infections in immunocompromised hosts. Paecilomyces variotii and Paecilomyces lilacinus are the two most common species of clinical significance. Both species differ in their susceptibility to antifungal agents. We present a rare case of a 47...
Main Authors: | Abuzar A Asif, Mony Roy, Sharjeel Ahamad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2021-06-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/2651 |
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