Publications by authors named "Annie Isabelle Izimukwiye"
Systemic Mycoses by Novel Onygenalean Fungal Pathogens spp and in Rwanda.
Open Forum Infect Dis
September 2024
Article Synopsis
- Two unique cases of fungal infections were reported in Rwanda, which are not commonly seen in the region.
- One patient had emergomycosis with widespread disease affecting the skin, while the other had African blastomycosis involving both skin and bones.
- These cases provide insights into the clinical, pathological, and genetic characteristics of new fungal species in Rwanda.
Purpose: To explore challenges associated with the timely diagnosis, therapy, and prognosis of acute leukemia in Rwanda.
Methods: This is a qualitative study using a phenomenological approach that involved patients, patients' guardians, and healthcare professionals such as physicians from district hospitals and specialists from referral hospitals, as well as healthcare administrators. The primary data were collected from district and referral hospitals and central healthcare administration in Rwanda.