Fatal Community-Acquired Peritonitis Due to Invasive Necrotizing Intestinal Mucormycosis: Case Repor...
Fatal Community-Acquired Peritonitis Due to Invasive Necrotizing Intestinal Mucormycosis: Case Report and Review of the Literature
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Istanbul: Aves Yayincilik Ltd. STI
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Istanbul: Aves Yayincilik Ltd. STI
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We report here a rare case of fatal rapidly progressive necrotizing gastrointestinal mucormycosis due to Mucor circinelloides f. circinelloides in the setting of community-acquired peritonitis, in an immunocompromised adult patient. Diagnosis was established by direct examination of peritoneal fluid showing hyphae consistent with mucormycosis confi...
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Fatal Community-Acquired Peritonitis Due to Invasive Necrotizing Intestinal Mucormycosis: Case Report and Review of the Literature
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_34bd9579b5944660ac0ea0441267155b
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2667-677X
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2667-6370
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10.5152/TJAR.2021.379