Rhizopus microsporus Infections Associated with Surgical Procedures, Argentina, 2006–2014
Rhizopus spp. fungi are ubiquitous in the environment and a rare but substantial cause of infection in immunosuppressed persons and surgery patients. During 2005–2017, an abnormally high number of Rhizopus infections in surgery patients, with no apparent epidemiologic links, were reported in Argenti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2020-05-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/5/19-1045_article |