Acremonium kiliense in oesophagus stenosis.
The aetiological significance of Acremonium kiliense is demonstrated for the first time in a human gastrointestinal infection. The mycotic oesophagitis with gastro-oesophageal reflux is described. The situation was treated effectively with itraconazole and anti-reflux surgery.
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State Institute for Dermato-Venereology, Department of Mycology, Budapest, Hungary.
Rákóczy
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G
Galgóczy
J
J
Verebély
T
T
Bókay
J
J
D000164:Acremonium / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D002648:Child; D004940:Esophageal Stenosis / Q000382:microbiology*; D004941:Esophagitis / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009181:Mycoses / Q000382:microbiology*