Mucor indicus caused disseminated infection diagnosed by metagenomic next-generation sequencing in an acute myeloid leukemia patient: A case report

BackgroundMucormycosis commonly occurs in immunosuppressed patients with hematological diseases, which can be life-threatening. However, many cases are often misdiagnosed due to lack of specific clinical manifestations. Additionally, the traditional blood culture or serological testing, with a high...

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Main Authors: Meixiao Shen, Qian Li, Zhaocheng Zeng, Dongxu Han, Xiansheng Luo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1089196/full