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Gastrointestinal mucormycosis due to Rhizopus microsporus following Streptococcus pyogenes toxic shock syndrome in an HIV patient: a case report.

Thanaboon YinadsawaphanPopchai NgamskulrungrojWipapat ChalermwaiWutthiseth DhitinanmuangNasikarn Angkasekwinai
Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2020)
Diagnosis of gastrointestinal mucormycosis can be delayed due to a lack of well-established predisposing factors and non-specific presenting symptoms. Further studies in risk factors for abdominal mucormycosis are needed.
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