Disseminated sporotrichosis in a patient with hairy cell leukemia treated with amphotericin B and posaconazole

Paul E. Bunce; Lin Yang; Soohun Chun; Sean X. Zhang; Martina A. Trinkaus; Larissa M. Matukas

doi:10.3109/13693786.2011.584074

Disseminated sporotrichosis in a patient with hairy cell leukemia treated with amphotericin B and posaconazole

Paul E. Bunce, Lin Yang, Soohun Chun, Sean X. Zhang, Martina A. Trinkaus, Larissa M. Matukas

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Abstract

We describe a case of disseminated Sporothrix schenckii infection in a man with underlying hairy cell leukemia. The immunological defects associated with this malignancy, as well as the management of refractory sporotrichosis are reviewed.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	197-201
Number of pages	5
Journal	Medical mycology
Volume	50
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3109/13693786.2011.584074
State	Published - Feb 2012

Keywords

Antifungal therapy
Hairy cell leukemia
Sporothrix schenckii
Sporotrichosis

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Infectious Diseases

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Disseminated sporotrichosis in a patient with hairy cell leukemia treated with amphotericin B and posaconazole

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