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Successful treatment of chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis caused by azole-resistant Candida albicans with posaconazole.


ABSTRACT: Refractory or recurrent infections of skin, nails, and the mucous membranes are clinical signs of chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis, frequently associated with immunological defects. Here we describe a 39-years-old female patient, with familial CMC, that presented with an extensive infection caused by an azole-resistant Candida albicans isolate, successfully treated with posaconazole.

SUBMITTER: Firinu D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3003968 | biostudies-literature | 2011

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Successful treatment of chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis caused by azole-resistant Candida albicans with posaconazole.

Firinu Davide D   Massidda Orietta O   Lorrai Maria Maddalena MM   Serusi Loredana L   Peralta Monica M   Barca Maria Pina MP   Serra Paolo P   Manconi Paolo Emilio PE  

Clinical & developmental immunology 20101201


Refractory or recurrent infections of skin, nails, and the mucous membranes are clinical signs of chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis, frequently associated with immunological defects. Here we describe a 39-years-old female patient, with familial CMC, that presented with an extensive infection caused by an azole-resistant Candida albicans isolate, successfully treated with posaconazole. ...[more]

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