IDCases
(Jan 2020)
Colonic mucormycosis in an immunocompetent patient with endocarditis
Chintav Shah,
Stewart Zimmerman,
Jason Mckinney,
Andrew Ebers
Affiliations
Chintav Shah
Corresponding author.; University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Fayetteville, AR, United States
Stewart Zimmerman
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Fayetteville, AR, United States
Jason Mckinney
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Fayetteville, AR, United States
Andrew Ebers
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Fayetteville, AR, United States
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 20
p.
e00773
Abstract
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Mucormycosis is a fatal opportunistic fungal infection. Rarely it can occur in immunocompetent patients. Here, we present a case of colonic mucormycosis in immunocompetent patients.
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