title: Fatal Cunninghamella bertholletiae infection in an immunocompetent patient.
abstract: The first fatal Cunninghamella bertholletiae infection in a clinically immunocompetent host is reported. This case differs from previously reported cases by the lack of extensive vascular invasion and thrombosis.
authors.affiliation: Pulmonary Division, McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center/Medical College of Virginia, Richmond.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Zeilender
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Drenning
authors.forename: F L
authors.initials: FL
authors.lastname: Glauser
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bechard
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007121:Immunocompetence; D008172:Lung Diseases, Fungal / Q000382:microbiology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009090:Mucorales / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D009091:Mucormycosis / Q000382:microbiology*