Vaginal Mucormycosis: A Case Report
| Author(s) : | Sobel Jack D., |
| Publisher : | N/A |
| Publication Date : | 2001 |
| ISSN : | N/A |
| Abstract : | Although Zygomycetes cause life-threatening, opportunistic infections in immunocompromised hosts, the first case of vaginitis caused by Mucor species in a healthy woman is reported. Mucor vaginitis, which caused mild symptoms only, was refractory to conventional azole therapy and resistant to flucytosine. Cure was achieved with topical amphotericin B., |