Invasive Mucormycosis in a Case of Aluminium Phosphide Poisoning

Invasive Mucormycosis in a Case of Aluminium Phosphide Poisoning

Mucormycosis is a rapidly progressive disease with high mortality reported mostly in immunocompromised individuals. We report a case of Rhino-orbital mucormycosis (Lichtheimia corymbifera) in an immunocompetent individual with history of consumption of Aluminium Phosphide (ALP) tablets. We postula...

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Main Authors: Nitin Gupta, Gagandeep Singh, Karan Aggarwal, Alok Thakar, Immaculata Xess
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
invasive fungal infections
lichtheimia corymbifera
pesticide poisoning
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