Paecilomyces lilacinus Vaginitis in an Immunocompetent Patient

Carey, Jeanne; D’Amico, Ron; Sutton, Deanna A.; Rinaldi, Michael G.

doi:10.3201/eid0909.020654

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Paecilomyces lilacinus Vaginitis in an Immunocompetent Patient

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Sep 2003
By Carey, Jeanne ; D’Amico, Ron ; Sutton, Deanna A. ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Carey, Jeanne ; D’Amico, Ron ; Sutton, Deanna A. ; Rinaldi, Michael G.
Description:

Paecilomyces lilacinus, an environmental mold found in soil and vegetation, rarely causes human infection. We report the first case of P. lilacinus isolated from a vaginal culture in a patient with vaginitis.
Subjects:

Adult Antifungal Agents Communicable Diseases, Emerging Dispatch Female Humans Immunocompetence Itraconazole Mycoses Paecilomyces Treatment Outcome Vaginitis
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Emerg Infect Dis. 9(9):1155-1158.
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Journal Article
Volume:

9
Issue:

9
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:bcccc76d416d43cf792bb9b3c91e716a43e96772840c89c0f2a282030622ed69
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