Breakthrough invasive Trichosporon asahii infection in an uremic patient with systemic calciphylaxis complicating necrotizing fasciitis during echinocandin therapy for C. tropicalis

J Microbiol Immunol Infect. 2019 Aug;52(4):676-678. doi: 10.1016/j.jmii.2019.04.002. Epub 2019 Apr 13.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Calciphylaxis / complications
  • Calciphylaxis / diagnostic imaging
  • Candida tropicalis / physiology
  • Candidiasis / complications*
  • Candidiasis / drug therapy
  • Candidiasis / microbiology
  • Candidiasis / pathology
  • Drug Resistance, Fungal
  • Echinocandins / therapeutic use*
  • Fasciitis, Necrotizing / drug therapy*
  • Fasciitis, Necrotizing / microbiology*
  • Fasciitis, Necrotizing / pathology
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Trichosporon / physiology
  • Trichosporonosis / drug therapy*
  • Trichosporonosis / microbiology
  • Trichosporonosis / pathology
  • Uremia / complications*

Substances

  • Antifungal Agents
  • Echinocandins