Literature DB >> 17676384

Primary cutaneous mucormycosis in an immunocompetent host.

Wani Tehmeena1, Wajahat Hussain, Haroon R Zargar, Abdul Rashid Sheikh, Shabir Iqbal.   

Abstract

Mucormycosis in immunocompetent hosts is rare, and is often related to trauma. We report a case of primary cutaneous mucormycosis in a 26 year old immunocompetent female due to Mucor species. A combination of Amphotericin B and surgical debridement completely eradicated the infection.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17676384     DOI: 10.1007/s11046-007-9041-8

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Mycopathologia        ISSN: 0301-486X            Impact factor:   2.574


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2.  Cutaneous mucormycosis in a young, immunocompetent girl.

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Journal:  Med Mycol       Date:  2006-09       Impact factor: 4.076

3.  Primary cutaneous mucormycosis complicating the use of adhesive tape to secure the endotracheal tube.

Authors:  Kerrayem Alsuwaida
Journal:  Can J Anaesth       Date:  2002-10       Impact factor: 5.063

Review 4.  Zygomycetes in human disease.

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Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2000-04       Impact factor: 26.132

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Authors:  R M Prabhu; R Patel
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Infect       Date:  2004-03       Impact factor: 8.067

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1.  Primary cutaneous mucormycosis caused by Rhizomucor variabilis in an immunocompetent patient.

Authors:  Ying Zhao; Qiangqiang Zhang; Li Li; Junhao Zhu; Kefei Kang; Lianjun Chen
Journal:  Mycopathologia       Date:  2009-06-27       Impact factor: 2.574

Review 2.  Gangrenous cutaneous mucormycosis caused by Rhizopus oryzae: a case report and review of primary cutaneous mucormycosis in China over Past 20 years.

Authors:  HouMin Li; Sonia Kay Hwang; Cheng Zhou; Juan Du; JianZhong Zhang
Journal:  Mycopathologia       Date:  2013-04-25       Impact factor: 2.574

3.  Successful treatment of a necrotizing fasciitis patient caused by Mucor indicus with amphotericin B and skin grafting.

Authors:  Yijin Luo; Fanqin Zeng; Xiaowen Huang; Qun Li; Guozhen Tan; Liyan Xi; Changming Lu; Qing Guo
Journal:  Mycopathologia       Date:  2014-02-26       Impact factor: 2.574

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Journal:  Indian J Surg       Date:  2012-03-20       Impact factor: 0.656

5.  Primary mucormycosis of abdominal wall: A rare fungal infection in a immunocompetent patient.

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Journal:  An Bras Dermatol       Date:  2017 May-Jun       Impact factor: 1.896

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Authors:  Asim Azhar; Wajihul Hasan Khan; Parvez Anwar Khan; Khaled Alhosaini; Mohammad Owais; Aijaz Ahmad
Journal:  J Infect Public Health       Date:  2022-02-18       Impact factor: 3.718

8.  Mucormycosis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: case series and review of the literature.

Authors:  Maheen Z Abidi; Nayantara Coelho-Prabhu; James Hargreaves; Tim Weiland; Irminne Van Dyken; Aaron Tande; Pritish K Tosh; Randall C Walker; Nathan W Cummins
Journal:  Case Rep Med       Date:  2014-04-27
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