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Case Reports
. 1983 Jul;9(1):111-5.
doi: 10.1016/s0190-9622(83)70115-5.

Mucormycosis following bone marrow transplantation

P L Myskowski, A E Brown, R Dinsmore, T Kiehn, F Edwards, B Wong, B Safai, D Armstrong
Case Reports

Mucormycosis following bone marrow transplantation

P L Myskowski et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 1983 Jul.

Abstract

Disseminated mucormycosis, presenting with a cutaneous lesion, developed in a 20-year-old woman following bone marrow transplantation. The infecting organism was identified as Rhizopus rhizopodiformis. Despite early diagnosis and therapy with amphotericin B, the patient died.

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