Saksenaea erythrospora infection after medical tourism for esthetic breast augmentation surgery

Background: Mucormycosis caused by Saksenaea erythrospora is rarely reported in humans. Three previous cases have been reported in the literature, two associated with trauma (a sailing accident in Argentina and a combat trauma in Iraq) and one as a cause of invasive rhinosinusitis (India), all in im...

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Main Authors: José Y. Rodríguez, Gerson J. Rodríguez, Soraya E. Morales-López, Carlos E. Cantillo, Patrice Le Pape, Carlos A. Álvarez-Moreno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-08-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971216310761