Recurrent Scedosporium apiospermum mycetoma successfully treated by surgical excision and voriconazole
Scedosporium apiospermum is an emerging opportunistic fungus that can cause localized infection in healthy hosts or severe disseminated disease in immunocompromised hosts. Most cases are reported in Western Europe, Australia, and North America. We report a 52-year-old immunocompetent Taiwanese woman...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-03-01
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Series: | Dermatologica Sinica |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1027811713000025 |