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Year : 2014 | Volume
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| Issue : 5 | Page : 312-314 |
Fusarium solani infection in a kidney transplant recipient
NK Mohanty1, S Sahu2
1 Senior Consultant Nephrologist, Department of Nephrology, Apollo Hospitals, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India 2 Senior Consultant Microbiologist, Apollo Hospitals, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Correspondence Address:
N K Mohanty 402-A, Falcon Residency, Patia, Bhubaneswar, Odisha India
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DOI: 10.4103/0971-4065.133014
Hyalo hypho mycosis due to Fusarium species mainly occurs in immunocompromised hosts. The clinical presentation varies from localized to disseminated involvement. A case of localized cutaneous fusariosis caused by Fusarium solani in a renal transplant patient is described and the skin manifestations of the disease are discussed.
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