Case Report and Literature Review of Prosthetic Cardiovascular Mucormycosis.
Candida albicans
France
Hansmann Y
Lactobacillus plantarum
Letscher-Bru V
Magnus L
Mucorales
Ohana M
Rhizopus microsporus
Ruch Y
Suggested citation for this article: Hoellinger B
endocarditis
et al. Case report and literature review of prosthetic cardiovascular mucormycosis. Emerg Infect Dis. 2023 Nov [date cited]. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2911.230837
fungal infection
fungi
mucormycosis
prosthetic vascular graft infection
Journal
Emerging infectious diseases
ISSN: 1080-6059
Titre abrégé: Emerg Infect Dis
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9508155
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
11 2023
11 2023
Historique:
medline:
26
10
2023
pubmed:
25
10
2023
entrez:
25
10
2023
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
We report a rare case of aorto-bi-iliac prosthetic allograft mucormycosis in a 57-year-old immunocompetent patient in France. Outcome was favorable after surgery and dual antifungal therapy with liposomal amphotericin B and isavuconazole. In a literature review, we identified 12 other cases of prosthetic vascular or heart valve mucormycosis; mortality rate was 38%.
Identifiants
pubmed: 37877713
doi: 10.3201/eid2911.230837
pmc: PMC10617327
doi:
Substances chimiques
Antifungal Agents
0
Types de publication
Review
Case Reports
Letter
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
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Pagination
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