Basidiobolomycosis - A Rare and Underdiagnosed Fungal Infection Mimicking Eosinophilic Colitis

Basidiobolomycosis - A Rare and Underdiagnosed Fungal Infection Mimicking Eosinophilic Colitis

Basidiobolomycosis is a rare fungal disorder mostly restricted to the arid regions of US and the middle-eastern countries. We report an unusual case of this rare infection of the colon in a 45-year immunocompetent male with a rare fungus Basidiobolus ranarum managed successfully with surgery and ant...

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Main Authors: Siddhant Vijay Mathurvaishya, Navneet Tiwari, Anuradha S Sekaran, Guduru Venkat Rao, Rebella Pradeep
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
Basidiobolus ranarum
Itraconazole
Splendore hoeppli
Online Access:http://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10795/29890_CE(RA1)_F(AP)_PF1(AG_TG_OM)_PFA(MJ_AP).pdf

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