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American Society for Microbiology, Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 12(52), p. 4428-4431, 2014
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.02138-14
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Primary Cutaneous Mucormycosis Produced by the New Species Apophysomyces mexicanus
Journal article published in 2014 by
Alexandro Bonifaz,
Alberto M. Stchigel 
,
Josep Guarro ,
Esther Guevara,
Liliana Pintos,
Marta Sanchis,
José F. Cano-Lira
,
Josep Guarro ,
Esther Guevara,
Liliana Pintos,
Marta Sanchis,
José F. Cano-Lira
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Abstract
ABSTRACT A case of fungal necrotizing fasciitis that appeared in an immunocompetent Mexican woman after a car accident is described. The patient did not respond to antifungal treatment and died 4 days later. The fungus was molecularly identified as a new species of Apophysomyces , namely, Apophysomyces mexicanus.