Increasing Incidence of Zygomycosis (Mucormycosis), France, 1997–2006

Increasing Incidence of Zygomycosis (Mucormycosis), France, 1997–2006

We analyzed hospital records to provide a population-based estimate of zygomycosis incidence and trends over a 10-year period at a national level in France. Data showed an increasing incidence from 0.7/million in 1997 to 1.2/million in 2006 (p<0.001). We compared our data with those from the Fren...

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Main Authors: Dounia Bitar, Dieter Van Cauteren, Fanny Lanternier, Eric Dannaoui, Didier Che, Francoise Dromer, Jean-Claude Desenclos, Olivier Lortholary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Zygomycosis
fungi
immunocompromised
mucormycosis
France
at-risk patients
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/9/09-0334_article

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