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Cutaneous infection caused by paraconiothyrium cyclothyrioides in a renal transplant recipient
Author(s) -
Hamed Almutasem,
Bosshardt Hughes Olivia,
Palavecino Elizabeth L.,
Jakharia Niyati
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
transplant infectious disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.69
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1399-3062
pISSN - 1398-2273
DOI - 10.1111/tid.13624
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , dermatology , renal transplant , transplantation , physics , optics
Infections because of Coelomycetes are being diagnosed more frequently, ranging from superficial cutaneous to disseminated infections. An increasing incidence of infections because of emerging environmental fungi are being reported in immunocompromised patients because of exposure to soil, plants, and water. We report a case of cutaneous infection because of Paraconiothyrium cyclothyrioides, a Coelomycetous fungi, including literature review on reported cases and discuss suggested treatment options.

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