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Osteomyelitis of the sternum caused by Apophysomyces elegans.

Apophysomyces elegans, a member of the family Mucoraceae, was found to infect the chest wall and sternum of an immunocompetent man following minor trauma. As in previous cases, amphotericin B therapy alone was inadequate. Extensive surgical debridement was required in order to eradicate the infectio...

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Published in:J Clin Microbiol
Main Authors: Eaton, M E, Padhye, A A, Schwartz, D A, Steinberg, J P
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1994
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC264166/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7852578/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.32.11.2827-2828.1994
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