Fusariosis in haematological malignancy – the skin is the clue… Experiences from the National Cancer Institute of Sri Lanka: a case report

Fusariosis in haematological malignancy – the skin is the clue… Experiences from the National Cancer Institute of Sri Lanka: a case report

<p>We present two patients with haematological malignancies who developed skin lesions while neutropaenic and were subsequently diagnosed as having fusariosis. Although fusariosis is not as common as other fungal infections such as aspergillosis and candidiasis, it has to be considered in the...

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Main Authors: M. N. Jayawardena, S. H. C. K. De Silva, N. P. Madarasingha, M. Somathilake, S. Wanigasooriya, P. R. Chinthamani, L. S. M. Sigera, P. G. R. I. S. Welagedara, K. D. D. S. Wijeweera, P. G. R. U. M. Welagedara, Y. K. Perera, N. W. E. S. Nugahapola, U. E. Rathnayake, S. P. Gunasekera, P. I. Jayasekera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology 2021-04-01
Series:Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
fusarium, sri lanka, haematological malignancies
Online Access:https://sljid.sljol.info/articles/8336

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