Introduction of a Comprehensive Diagnostic and Interdisciplinary Management Approach in Haematological Patients with Mucormycosis: A Pre and Post-Intervention Analysis

Introduction of a Comprehensive Diagnostic and Interdisciplinary Management Approach in Haematological Patients with Mucormycosis: A Pre and Post-Intervention Analysis

Mucormycosis is a life threatening infection in patients with haematological disease. We introduced a Mucorales-PCR and an aggressive, multidisciplinary management approach for mucormycosis during 2016–2017 and evaluated patient outcomes in 13 patients diagnosed and treated in 2012–2019. Management...

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Main Authors: Malene Risum, Jannik Helweg-Larsen, Søren Lykke Petersen, Peter Kampmann, Ulrik Malthe Overgaard, Daniel El Fassi, Ove Juul Nielsen, Mette Brabrand, Niclas Rubek, Lars Munksgaard, Marianne Tang Severinsen, Bendt Nielsen, Jan Berg Gertsen, Åsa Gylfe, Ulla Hjort, Angeliki Vourtsi, Rasmus Krøger Hare, Maiken Cavling Arendrup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
Mucorales
mucormycosis
haematology
neutropenia and mortality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/6/4/268

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