An unusual presentation of invasive Fusarium aortitis in a patient who is immunocompromised: A case report

Fusarium (F.) species are ubiquitous filamentous fungi that may cause various opportunistic infections, especially in patients who are immunocompromised. A rare manifestation of disseminated fusariosis affects the aortic valve and results in invasive aortitis, which poses a significant challenge for...

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Main Authors: Ghefar Furaijat, Lucas Bettac, Martin Kächele, Beate Grüner, Christian Skrabal, Thomas F.E. Barth, Melih Parlak, Juergen Benjamin Hagemann, Lynn Peters, Grit Walther, Johannes Kersten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971223006197