Localized cutaneous hyalohyphomycosis caused by a Fusarium species infection in a renal transplant patient

Barbara Cocuroccia, Jeanette Gaido, Emanuela Gubinelli, Giorgio Annessi, Giampiero Girolomoni

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Abstract

Fusariosis is a hyalohyphomycosis due to Fusarium species that mainly occurs in immunocompromised hosts. The clinical spectrum of Fusarium infection comprises localized and disseminated forms. A case of localized cutaneous fusariosis caused by Fusarium solani in a renal transplant patient is described, and the skin manifestations of the disease are discussed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)905-907
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Clinical Microbiology
Volume41
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Feb 1 2003

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Microbiology
  • Microbiology (medical)

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