First Report of an Invasive Infection by <i>Cephalotrichum gorgonifer</i> in a Neutropenic Patient with Hematological Malignancy under Chemotherapy

First Report of an Invasive Infection by <i>Cephalotrichum gorgonifer</i> in a Neutropenic Patient with Hematological Malignancy under Chemotherapy

The etiological agents of infrequent invasive fungal infections (IFI) are difficult to identify on the species level using classic morphological examination. We describe the first case of an IFI caused by <i>Cephalotrichum gorgonifer</i> in a neutropenic patient with a hematological mali...

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Main Authors: Ana Álvarez-Uría, Pilar Escribano, Verónica Parra-Blanco, José Francisco Cano-Lira, Alberto Miguel Stchigel, Gillen Oarbeascoa, Patricia Muñoz, Jesús Guinea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
<i>Cephalotrichum gorgonifer</i>
invasive fungal infection
neutropenia
molecular identification
diagnosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/12/1089

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