Invasive intestinal mucormycosis in a 40-year old immunocompetent patient - a rarely reported clinical phenomenon: a case report

Invasive intestinal mucormycosis in a 40-year old immunocompetent patient - a rarely reported clinical phenomenon: a case report

Abstract Background Mucormycosis is rare, life-threatening fungal infection. Frequently observed in those patients having underlying immunosuppression such as, diabetes, organ transplantation, Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, and elevated serum iron. However, invasive intestinal mucormy...

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Main Authors: Abdi Bati Wotiye, Poornachandra KS, Biniyam Alemayehu Ayele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Mucormycosis
Intestinal invasive
Immunocompetent
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-020-01202-5

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