Invasive fungal infection by Peziza ostracoderma in an immunocompromised patient

We report for the first time a case of disseminated infection caused by Peziza ostracoderma, a mold not previously associated with invasive infections in humans. P. ostracoderma occurs in natural and sterilized soil and may cause hypersensitivity pneumonitis in greenhouse workers. The immunocompromi...

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Published in:	Medical Mycology Case Reports
Main Authors:	Amelie Kinch, Mia Furebring, Erja Chryssanthou, Helene Hallböök
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-03-01
Subjects:	Pezizales Peat mold Immunocompromised host Opportunistic infection Treatment
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211753922000495