Publications by authors named "P G R U M Welagedara"
Article Synopsis
- The text discusses a rare case of a human infection caused by a fungus known to primarily affect cattle, leading to systemic infection and abortion.
- The patient had B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL) and developed a serious rhinocerebral infection that was resistant to Amphotericin treatment.
- The article also explores the taxonomy of the fungus, which typically only infects members of the order Mucorales.
Sinusitis is a common ailment a clinician comes across in their day-to-day practice. Simple as it may sound, it may become a very debilitating condition depending on the comorbidities of the patient and the organism involved. and are less common organisms to affect the sinuses, but they are more common in immunocompromised patients such as patients with uncontrolled diabetes.
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