title: Zygomycosis due to Saksenaea vasiformis caused by a magpie peck.
authors.affiliation: Calvary Mater Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW. Paul.Wilson@mater.health.nsw.gov.au
authors.forename: Paul A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Wilson
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000666:Amphotericin B / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000671:Amputation, Surgical; D000818:Animals; D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001733:Bites and Stings / Q000382:microbiology*; D005734:Gangrene / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009090:Mucorales / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D009091:Mucormycosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000601:surgery; D046109:Passeriformes / Q000382:microbiology*
chemical_list: D000935:Antifungal Agents; D000666:Amphotericin B