Adjunctive antibacterial agents as a salvage therapy in relapsed vascular pythiosis patients
Human vascular pythiosis is a life-threatening condition caused by Pythium insidiosum. Patients with unresectable intra-abdominal artery involvement have not previously survived, despite being treated with antifungal agents and immunotherapy. We report two novel cases of intra-abdominal pythiosis in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219303583 |