Outcome of mucormycosis after treatment: report of five cases
Mucormycoses are serious infections caused by filamentous fungi of the order Mucorales. They occur most often in immunocompromised patients. We report five cases of mucormycosis in patients hospitalized in the Infectious Diseases Department in Sousse – Tunisia between 2000 and 2013. They were 4 male...
Main Authors: | F. Bellazreg, Z. Hattab, S. Meksi, S. Mansouri, W. Hachfi, N. Kaabia, M. Ben Said, A. Letaief |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-07-01
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Series: | New Microbes and New Infections |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297514000158 |
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