Case Report.: Acremonium falciforme fungemia in a patient with acute leukaemia

被引：13

作者：

Koç, AN

Erdem, F

Patiroglu, T

机构：

[1] Erciyes Univ, Sch Med, Dept Microbiol, TR-38039 Kayseri, Turkey

[2] Erciyes Univ, Sch Med, Dept Paediat, TR-38039 Kayseri, Turkey

来源：

MYCOSES | 2002年 / 45卷 / 5-6期

关键词：

Acremonium falciforme; fungemia; leukamia;

D O I：

10.1046/j.0933-7407.2002.00746.x

中图分类号：

R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];

学科分类号：

100206 ;

摘要：

We describe a case of Acremonium falciforme fungemia under treatment of fluconazole. A . falciforme is a common saprophyte. This fungus has been isolated from a patient's specimen, and the organism may have contributed to his death.

引用

页码：202 / 203

页数：2

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