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Choanephora infundibulifera Rhinosinusitis in Man with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Tennessee, USA
Document Type
article
Source
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 30, Iss 6, Pp 1245-1248 (2024)
Subject
Choanephora infundibulifera
rhinosinusitis
lymphoblastic leukemia
Tennessee
United States
fungi
Medicine
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
Language
English
ISSN
1080-6040
1080-6059
Abstract
Choanephora infundibulifera is a member of the Mucorales order of fungi. The species is associated with plants as a saprophyte or parasite and may be responsible for spoilage or disease but is an uncommon cause of human infection. We describe C. infundibulifera rhinosinusitis in a young man with leukemia in Tennessee, USA.