Graphium basitruncatumFungemia in a Patient with Acute Leukemia | Zendy

Deepali Kumar | Zendy; Lynne Sigler | Zendy; Connie Fe C. Gibas | Zendy; Subhash Mohan | Zendy; Andre C. Schuh | Zendy; Bruno C. Medeiros | Zendy; Kenneth Peckham | Zendy; Atul Humar | Zendy

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Graphium basitruncatumFungemia in a Patient with Acute Leukemia

Author(s) -

Deepali Kumar,

Lynne Sigler,

Connie Fe C. Gibas,

Subhash Mohan,

Andre C. Schuh,

Bruno C. Medeiros,

Kenneth Peckham,

Atul Humar

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

journal of clinical microbiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.349

H-Index - 255

eISSN - 1070-633X

pISSN - 0095-1137

DOI - 10.1128/jcm.02466-06

Subject(s) - fungemia , scedosporium apiospermum , opportunistic pathogen , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , leukemia , opportunistic infection , mycosis , medicine , virology , immunology , voriconazole , pseudomonas aeruginosa , bacteria , genetics , antifungal , virus , viral disease

We report the first case of infection caused byGraphium basitruncatum in a man with acute leukemia who developed persistent fungemia and skin lesions.G. basitruncatum , a member of theMicroascaceae , is phylogenetically and morphologically distinct fromGraphium penicillioides and the opportunistic pathogensScedosporium apiospermum (Pseudallescheria boydii ) andScedosporium prolificans .

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