Meningoencephalitis caused by a zygomycete fungus (Basidiobolus) associated with septic shock in an immunocompetent patient: 1-year follow-up after treatment

Zygomycosis is an infection caused by opportunistic fungi of the Zygomycetes class, specifically those from the Mucorales and Entomophthorales orders. It is an uncommon disease, mainly restricted to immunocompromised patients. We report a case of a 73-year-old male patient with a history of fever (3...

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Hlavní autoři:	M. Auxiliadora-Martins, G.C. Alkmim-Teixeira, J. Machado-Viana, E.A. Nicolini, O.A. Martins-Filho, F. Bellissimo-Rodrigues, C.G. Carlotti Jr., A. Basile-Filho
Médium:	Artigo
Jazyk:	Inglês
Vydáno:	Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2010-08-01
Edice:	Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Témata:	Zygomycete Septic shock Status epilepticus Meningoencephalitis ICU setting
On-line přístup:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2010000800013
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