Fatal case of protothecosis in a hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipient after infliximab treatment for graft-versus-host disease

Blood. 2004 Nov 15;104(10):3414-5. doi: 10.1182/blood-2004-07-2720.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / adverse effects*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Graft vs Host Disease / drug therapy*
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation*
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / adverse effects*
  • Infections / etiology*
  • Infliximab
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prototheca*

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Infliximab