• Mycoses · Nov 2009

    Letter Case Reports

    Cutaneous zygomycosis caused by Saksenaea vasiformis following water-related wound in a 24-year-old immunocompetent woman.

    • Andrew J Stewardson, Natasha E Holmes, David H Ellis, and Benjamin P Howden.
    • Mycoses. 2009 Nov 1; 52 (6): 547-9.

    AbstractWe describe a case of cutaneous zygomycosis caused by Saksenaea vasiformis in an immunocompetent 24-year-old woman. Diagnosis was based on histological and microbiological examination. The patient made a complete recovery with surgical debridement and antifungal therapy (liposomal amphotericin and posaconazole).

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