A case of refractory onychomycosis caused by Kloeckera apiculata: Successful treatment with itraconazole

Here, we present the case of an otherwise healthy patient, without risk factors, who developed a refractory case of onychomycosis caused by Kloeckera apiculata, an uncommon human pathogen. The diagnosis was ultimately confirmed by fungal nail plate culture, histopathology, and PCR. Whereas prior tre...

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Published in:	Medical Mycology Case Reports
Main Authors:	Samantha S. Ehrlich-Fein, Samir B. Patel
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-12-01
Subjects:	Onychomycosis Dermatology Kloeckera apiculata Nail disease Itraconzaole
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753924000435