Saprochaete clavata Invasive Infections – A New Threat to Hematological-Oncological Patients

BackgroundSaprochaete clavata (formerly Geotrichum clavatum, now proposed as Magnusiomyces clavatus) is a filamentous yeast-like fungus that has recently been described as an emerging pathogen mostly in patients with acute leukemia.MethodsThis is a retrospective study of patients diagnosed with prov...

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Main Authors: Vladimir Buchta, Radka Bolehovská, Eva Hovorková, Oliver A. Cornely, Danila Seidel, Pavel Žák
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02196/full