Cutaneous and Lymphangitic Infection Caused by <i>Purpureocillium lilacinum</i> in Immunocompromised Patients: A Case Report with a Narrative Review of the Literature

Background: <i>Purpureocillium lilacinum</i> (<i>P. lilacinum</i>) is an emerging filamentous fungus known to cause opportunistic infections, particularly in immunocompromised patients. Formerly known as <i>Paecilomyces lilacinus</i>, this pathogen is widespread i...

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Published in:	Life
Main Authors:	Tommaso Lupia, Cristina Sarda, Francesca Canta, Marco Casarotto, Guido Accardo, Gabriele Roccuzzo, Nicole Macagno, Federica Gelato, Rebecca Senetta, Antonio Ottobrelli, Francesco Giuseppe De Rosa, Silvia Corcione, Simone Ribero, Pietro Quaglino, Paolo Fava
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-09-01
Subjects:	<i>Purpureocillium lilacinum</i> <i>Paecilomyces lilacinus</i> liver transplant immunocompromised patients
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/15/9/1453