Necrotizing fasciitis caused by Apophysomyces variabilis in an immunocompetent patient
Mucormycosis caused by Apophysomyces variabilis is rarely reported in humans. A case of A. variabilis infection in an immunocompetent men after friction burns in a car accident is described. The infection presented as a rapidly progressive necrotizing infection of the skin and soft tissue, which req...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Medical Mycology Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753917300696 |