Invasive infection in a young immunocompetent soldier caused by scytalidium dimidiatum
JCPSP-Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. 2009; 19 (1): 64-66
in English
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ABSTRACT
Scytalidium dimidiatum is mainly responsible for human skin and nail infections but the mould has also been reported for invasive infections in immunocompromised individuals. We report a young immunocompetent individual diagnosed with invasive non-traumatic Scytalidium dimidiatum infection involving the left orbital cavity and maxillary sinus
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Orbit
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Immunocompetence
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Maxillary Sinus
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Military Personnel
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
J. Coll. Physicians Surg. Pak.
Year:
2009
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