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OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS with the soil fungus FUSARIUM. Typically the infection is limited to the nail plate (ONYCHOMYCOSIS). The infection can however become systemic especially in an IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST (e.g., NEUTROPENIA) and results in cutaneous and subcutaneous lesions, fever, KERATITIS, and pulmonary infections.
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- Fusarium Infection
- Fusarioses
- Fusarium Infections
- Infection, Fusarium
- Infections, Fusarium
- Disseminated Fusariosis
- Invasive Fusariosis
- Invasive Pulmonary Fusariosis
- Pulmonary Fusariosis
- Disseminated Fusarioses
- Fusarioses, Disseminated
- Fusarioses, Invasive
- Fusarioses, Invasive Pulmonary
- Fusarioses, Pulmonary
- Fusariosis, Disseminated
- Fusariosis, Invasive
- Fusariosis, Invasive Pulmonary
- Fusariosis, Pulmonary
- Invasive Fusarioses
- Invasive Pulmonary Fusarioses
- Pulmonary Fusarioses
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.
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2012
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- Fusarium (1970-2011)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Fusariosis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D060585. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D060585
- Fusariosis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fusariosis
- Fusariosis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18928476