Dual fungal infection with Lomentospora prolificans and Aspergillus fumigatus: A pathogenetic diagnosis elucidated after two decades by sequential examinations
Abstract A 44‐year‐old male Japanese was admitted for further post‐remission treatments for acute myeloid leukemia. He developed a right orbital abscess. An isolate of Lomentospora prolificans was obtained from the lesion, and orbital biopsy also revealed the presence of Aspergillus fumigatus. This...
Main Authors: | Yoshitsugu Sugiura, Naoshi Sugimoto, Takayuki Takahashi, Tadahiko Matsumoto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-03-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3775 |
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