Neonatal zygomycotic necrotizing cellulitis.
Zygomycosis is a rare infection that should be suspected in any patient with a fulminant necrotizing cellulitis in an area recently covered with adhesive bandages or dressings. Early diagnosis and treatment are essential for patient survival.
D002481:Cellulitis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D004761:Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007081:Ileostomy; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007235:Infant, Premature, Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D009091:Mucormycosis / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D012233:Rhizopus / Q000302:isolation & purification