Open AccessOutbreak of Cutaneous Rhizopus arrhizus Infection Associated with Karaya Ostomy Bags
Author(s) -
Mysheika LeMaileWilliams,
L. A. Burwell,
D. Salisbury,
Judith NobleWang,
Matthew J. Arduino,
T. J. Lott,
Mary E. Brandt,
S. Iiames,
Arjun Srinivasan,
Scott K. Fridkin
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/508277
Subject(s) - medicine , rhizopus arrhizus , outbreak , surgery , interquartile range , prednisone , biochemistry , chemistry , virology , lipase , enzyme
We investigated an outbreak involving 2 patients hospitalized at hospital A with cutaneous Rhizopus arrhizus (oryzae) infections of surgically created stomas.
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