Systemic paracoccidioidomycosis in a patient with enzymatic myeloperoxidase deficiency and acute lymphoblastic leukemia: case report

Systemic paracoccidioidomycosis in a patient with enzymatic myeloperoxidase deficiency and acute lymphoblastic leukemia: case report

Abstract Background Paracoccidioidomycosis is a systemic fungal infection that is potentially fatal, and the most prevalent of its kind in Latin America. The predisposition to infection appears to be related to abnormalities in cellular immunity, given its low prevalence in endemic regions. The role...

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Main Authors: Sebastián Hoyos, Cristián Camilo Agudelo, Diana Mercedes Lozano, Luis Eduardo Buitrago
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-12-01
Series:Bulletin of the National Research Centre
Subjects:
Case report
Myeloperoxidase deficiency
Paracoccidioidomycosis
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia lymphoblastic
Enzymatic deficiency
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42269-022-00973-z

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