Endofungal Mycetohabitans rhizoxinica Bacteremia Associated with Rhizopus microsporus Respiratory Tract Infection

Endofungal Mycetohabitans rhizoxinica Bacteremia Associated with Rhizopus microsporus Respiratory Tract Infection

We report Mycetohabitans rhizoxinica bacteremia in a 65-year-old woman in California, USA, who was undergoing chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy for multiple myeloma. Acute brain infarction and pneumonia developed; Rhizopus microsporus mold was isolated from tracheal suction. Whole-genome seq...

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Main Authors: Shangxin Yang, Victoria Anikst, Paul C. Adamson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Mycetohabitans rhizoxinica
Rhizopus microspores
Burkholderia rhizoxinica
bacteremia
endofungal bacteria
mucormycosis
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/28/10/22-0507_article

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