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Pythium aphanidermatum Infection following Combat Trauma

Published:2011-10 Issue:10 Volume:49 Page:3710-3713
ISSN:0095-1137
Container-title:Journal of Clinical Microbiology
language:en
Short-container-title:J Clin Microbiol

Author:

Calvano Tatjana P.¹,Blatz Peter J.²,Vento Todd J.¹,Wickes Brian L.³,Sutton Deanna A.⁴,Thompson Elizabeth H.⁴,White Christopher E.⁵,Renz Evan M.⁵,Hospenthal Duane R.¹

Affiliation:

1. Department of Medicine, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas

2. Department of Medicine, Keesler Medical Center, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi

3. Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Department of Pathology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas

4. Fungus Testing Laboratory, Department of Pathology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas

5. U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, Texas

Abstract

ABSTRACT Pythium aphanidermatum is a fungus-like plant pathogen which has never been reported as a cause of human infection. We report a case of P. aphanidermatum invasive wound infection in a 21-year-old male injured during combat operations in Afghanistan.

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Microbiology (medical)

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/JCM.01209-11

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