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An Unusual Case of Actinomucor elegans: A Challenging Diagnosis.
The American journal of case reports - 15 May 2020
Kubica Phillip A, Rehrauer William M, Sterkel Alana K
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BACKGROUND Actinomucor elegans is an unusual cause of mucormycosis and can be difficult to identify by conventional methods. Mucormycosis has a very high mortality rate, especially among immunocompromised individuals. Due to the morbid and progressive nature of opportunistic fungal infections, early diagnosis is paramount for effective disease management. Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time of flight...
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