Geotrichum capitatum septicemia in patients with acute myeloid leukemia. Report of three cases

Geotrichum capitatum infection is uncommon, and has been exclusively reported in immunocompromised patients. The prognosis is poor with a mortality rate ranging from 50 to 90%. We report 3 cases of Geotrichum capitatum fungemia in neutropenic patients receiving chemotherapy for acute myeloblastic le...

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Main Authors: Saghrouni, Fatma, Abdeljelil, Jihene Ben, Youssef, Yosra Ben, Abdeljelil, Nour Ben, Gheith, Soukeina, Fathallah, Akila, Said, Moncef Ben
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3854619/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24371748
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2012.09.003
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