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Cutaneous hyalohyphomycosis caused by Paecilomyces lilacinus in a renal transplant patient

✍ Scribed by V. Blackwell; K. Ahmed; C. O’Docherty; R.J. Hay


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Weight
288 KB
Volume
143
Category
Article
ISSN
0007-0963

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✦ Synopsis


We describe a renal transplant recipient with cutaneous hyalohyphomycosis due to Paecilomyces lilacinus and highlight the increasing importance of such opportunistic fungal infections in immunosuppressed patients.


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