Publication details
Fatal progression of multifocal infection of Aspergillus sp. and multi-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a patient with toxic epidermal necrolysis and renal cancer
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| Year of publication | 2017 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Čs. epidemiologie, mikrobiologie, imunologie |
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| Citation | |
| Web | https://europepmc.org/article/med/28948807 |
| Field | Immunology |
| Keywords | toxic epidermal necrolysis; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Aspergillus sp |
| Description | Toxic eoidermal necrolysis is an autoimmkne disease expressed orecionninantly on the skin ano mucous membranes. It is a serious 'odious disease manifesting itself by induction of ao.optosis in the dermo-epidermal junction. In most cases,it is attributable to the use of some drug. The basic approach to stopping progression of the disease is immunosuppression. Unfortunately., patients with such extensive loss of epidermis and defective mucosa are confronted ova variety of oaportunistic. Potentially pathogenic microorganisms. Unsuriprisinaly, infectious complications are today a Predominant cause of death in patients thusly affected. Despite thorough review of the literature., see found no comprehensive case report concerning the development of multifocal Aspergaus infection in patients with this disease |