A successful treatment of rhinocerebral mucormycosis due to Rhizopus oryzae

Mucormycosis is an invasive fungal infection caused by filamentous fungi of the Mucoraceae family. The genera most commonly responsible are Mucor or Rhizopus. The disease occurs mostly in association with diabetic ketoacidosis. Mucormycosis has an extremely high death rate even when aggressive surge...

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Main Authors: Rasoul Mohammadi, Mehdi Nazeri, Sayed Mohammad Amin Sayedayn, Hassan Ehteram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2014;volume=19;issue=1;spage=72;epage=74;aulast=Mohammadi