Open AccessA rare Fusarium equiseti infection in a 53-year-old male with burn injury: A case report
Author(s) -
Tang Xuan Hai,
Nguyễn Thái Minh,
Đỗ Ngọc Ánh,
Tran Ngoc Dung,
Ngo Thi Minh Chau,
Tran-Anh Le
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
current medical mycology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.369
H-Index - 6
eISSN - 2423-3439
pISSN - 2423-3420
DOI - 10.18502/cmm.7.1.6245
Subject(s) - voriconazole , caspofungin , fusarium , medicine , amphotericin b , itraconazole , fluconazole , dermatology , surgery , antifungal , biology , horticulture
Burn injuries are prone to infection caused by bacteria, fungi, or other pathogens. Fungal wound infection usually has non-specific clinical symptoms. Nevertheless, in some cases, the fungal burden is so substantial that can easily be seen by the naked eyes, but this phenomenon has rarely been reported with Fusarium .