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Fungal disease following contaminated steroid injections: Exserohilum is ready for its close-up.

Marta Feldmesser1.   

Abstract

This Commentary highlights the article by Ritter et al. that reported the pathology associated with the recent fungal outbreak associated with contaminated methylprednisolone acetate injections.
Copyright © 2013 American Society for Investigative Pathology. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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Year:  2013        PMID: 23876717      PMCID: PMC3763769          DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2013.06.010

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Pathol        ISSN: 0002-9440            Impact factor:   4.307


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Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  2012-02-23       Impact factor: 9.079

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3.  Molecular identification and in vitro response to antifungal drugs of clinical isolates of Exserohilum.

Authors:  Keith Cássia da Cunha; Deanna A Sutton; Josepa Gené; Javier Capilla; Josep Cano; Josep Guarro
Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  2012-06-25       Impact factor: 5.191

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Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  1992-03       Impact factor: 9.079

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Authors:  A S Kantarcioglu; G S de Hoog
Journal:  Mycoses       Date:  2004-02       Impact factor: 4.377

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9.  Fungal infections associated with contaminated methylprednisolone in Tennessee.

Authors:  Marion A Kainer; David R Reagan; Duc B Nguyen; Andrew D Wiese; Matthew E Wise; Jennifer Ward; Benjamin J Park; Meredith L Kanago; Jane Baumblatt; Melissa K Schaefer; Brynn E Berger; Ellyn P Marder; Jea-Young Min; John R Dunn; Rachel M Smith; John Dreyzehner; Timothy F Jones
Journal:  N Engl J Med       Date:  2012-11-06       Impact factor: 91.245

Review 10.  Exserohilum: an emerging human pathogen.

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Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  2006-04       Impact factor: 5.103

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Journal:  Nucleic Acids Res       Date:  2017-08-21       Impact factor: 16.971

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