Coinfection pulmonary mucormycosis and aspergillosis with disseminated mucormycosis involving gastrointestinalin in an acute B-lymphoblastic leukemia patient
Pulmonary mucormycosis and aspergillosis with disseminated mucormycosis involving gastrointestinalin is a very rare but lethal infection leading to extreme mortality. Herein, we present a unique case of pulmonary coinfection with Cunninghamella bertholletiae and Aspergillus flavus, with disseminated mucormycosis involving the jejunum caused by C. bertholletiae in an acute B-lymphocytic leukemia (B-ALL) patient with familial diabetes. Early administration of active antifungal agents at optimal doses and complete resection of all infected tissues led to improved therapeutic outcomes.
基金:
Wuhan Health Scientific Research Key Project [WX18A06]
Hu Zhi-min,Wang Lan-lan,Zou Liang,et al.Coinfection pulmonary mucormycosis and aspergillosis with disseminated mucormycosis involving gastrointestinalin in an acute B-lymphoblastic leukemia patient[J].BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY.2021,52(4):2063-2068.doi:10.1007/s42770-021-00554-8.
APA:
Hu, Zhi-min,Wang, Lan-lan,Zou, Liang,Chen, Zhong-ju,Yi, Yang...&Feng, Yan.(2021).Coinfection pulmonary mucormycosis and aspergillosis with disseminated mucormycosis involving gastrointestinalin in an acute B-lymphoblastic leukemia patient.BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY,52,(4)
MLA:
Hu, Zhi-min,et al."Coinfection pulmonary mucormycosis and aspergillosis with disseminated mucormycosis involving gastrointestinalin in an acute B-lymphoblastic leukemia patient".BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY 52..4(2021):2063-2068