Abstract:Fungal infections occurring in immunocompromised patients after immuno-chemotherapy treatment, are often difficult to eradicate and capable of even being fatal. Systemic mycoses affecting severely immunocompromised patients often manifest acutely with rapidly progressive pneumonia, fungemia, or manifestations of extrapulmonary dissemination. Opportunistic fungal infections (mycoses) include several pathogens elements, as Candidiasis, Aspergillosis, Mucormycosis (zygomycosis) and Fusariosis. Prompt diagnosis an… Show more
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