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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Publisher's site:
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2804.211987
Personal Author:
Laga, Alvaro C. ; Crothers, Jessica W. ; Cañete-Gibas, Connie F. ; Wiederhold, Nathan P. ; Solomon, Isaac H.
Laga, Alvaro C. ; Crothers, Jessica W. ; Cañete-Gibas, Connie F. ; Wiederhold, Nathan P. ; Solomon, Isaac H. Less -
Description:
We report 2 cases of Rigidoporus corticola (Oxyporus corticola) infection in humans in the United States. Clinical manifestations consisted of angioinvasive fungal sinusitis in 1 patient and pulmonary intracavitary fungus ball in the other patient. These cases illustrate previously undescribed clinicopathologic manifestations of infection by this filamentous basidiomycete in humans.
Subject:
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Humans
Immunocompromised Host
Invasive Fungal Infections
Mycoses
Polyporales*

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 2022; 28(4):856-859
Pubmed ID:
35318923
Pubmed Central ID:
PMC8962884
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
United States
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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